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Board of Directors

Policy Forum has a Board of Directors that reflects the diversity of its members. Board of Directors are drawn from the PF membership. PF Board of Directors meet quarterly to review and provide guidance to PF's Secretariat. The Board of Directors are as follows:

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    Maimuna Kanyamala represents Kivulini Women's Rights Organisation which is based in Mwanza, Tanzania. In Kiswahili, Kivulini means "in the shade." The word implies a place under the tree where people discuss and support each other. Kivulini is committed to empowering women by working with the community to create an environment of safety, equality and respect. It also mobilises men by raising awareness, facilitating dialogue and advocating for change.

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    Ben Taylor is the Director of Daraja which is based in Njombe. In English Daraja means bridge. Daraja is committed towards working on local governance through three programmes based citizen monitoring of rural water supplies (Maji Matone), a chain of local newspapers (Kwanza Jamii), and research and advocacy on good local governance.