{"id":3501,"date":"2016-03-15T13:38:39","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T12:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta.gentianaschool.org\/avada_portfolio\/gdn\/"},"modified":"2024-08-24T20:52:48","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T18:52:48","slug":"gdn","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/en\/avada_portfolio\/gdn\/","title":{"rendered":"GDN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-background-position:left top;--awb-border-sizes-top:0px;--awb-border-sizes-bottom:0px;--awb-border-sizes-left:0px;--awb-border-sizes-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:70px;--awb-padding-bottom:40px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1280px + 0px );margin-left: calc(-0px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-0px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-flex-start fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:2%;--awb-spacing-right-large:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:10px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:0px;--awb-spacing-left-small:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-1 clean vertical-tabs icon-position-left mobile-mode-accordion\" style=\"--awb-title-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-title-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-alignment:center;--awb-inactive-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-active-border-color:var(--awb-color4);\"><div class=\"nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-9bf5a7279b58db4ea58\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"fusion-tab-gdn\" href=\"#tab-9bf5a7279b58db4ea58\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon university-university\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>GDN<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-35e5fe487d8ed6b9b04\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-managementboard\" href=\"#tab-35e5fe487d8ed6b9b04\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-users fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>MANAGEMENT BOARD<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-40bcfba95c7beb45f91\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-chairman\" href=\"#tab-40bcfba95c7beb45f91\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-tie fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>CHAIRMAN<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-a50d02163bd74b975b1\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-ceo\" href=\"#tab-a50d02163bd74b975b1\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-alt fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>CEO<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-9bf5a7279b58db4ea58\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-gdn\" href=\"#tab-9bf5a7279b58db4ea58\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon university-university\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>GDN<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-gdn\" id=\"tab-9bf5a7279b58db4ea58\">\n<h2><strong>Gentiana Development Network<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Gentiana Development Network as the sponsoring organization consists of a board of about 20 members and a board of five members.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Membership Assembly<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>According to the GDN Constitution, the Membership Assembly is a consultative body primarily tasked with anchoring the NGO in the broader community. The individual members are invited to all occasions of the school. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is held once a year.<\/p>\n<p>At the first, inaugural Annual Meeting in August 2005, the AGM elected the three Officials of the Board, Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer. They are elected for three years and, if there are no resignations, may be confirmed in office. The AGM may, by a two-thirds majority, withdraw its confidence from a Board member<\/p>\n<p>At the annual AGM, members are informed in detail about the business and performance of GDN projects. The conference venue has been the GPS Library for many years. New projects of the GDN such as the introduction of the Junior Secondary School, the new building of the Gentiana Technical College and generally the school fees are discussed intensively in each case.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-35e5fe487d8ed6b9b04\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-managementboard\" href=\"#tab-35e5fe487d8ed6b9b04\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-users fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>MANAGEMENT BOARD<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-managementboard\" id=\"tab-35e5fe487d8ed6b9b04\">\n<h2><strong>Management Board (board)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The GDN Board is the highest supervisory, formative and decision-making body of the GDN. The tasks of the GDN Board can be compared to those of a Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"--awb-line-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-width:23.8px;--awb-icon-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-margin:9.8px;--awb-content-margin:33.6px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board is the senior management of the NGO Gentiana Development Network and issues the necessary directives for a short and long term strategy to safeguard Gentiana schools.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board determines the organizational structure of the NGO.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board is responsible for the design of accounting, financial control and financial planning.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board of Directors is responsible for appointing and dismissing the Executive CEO.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board has ultimate oversight of management, budget and use of funds. The superintendence also applies with regard to compliance with laws and statutes as well as the regulations and directives of the Kenyan Ministry of Education.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board is responsible for the preparation of the Annual Report as well as the preparation of the AGM and the execution of its resolutions.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board submits the annual budget, the annual accounts and the annual report to the Gentiana Schools Nairobi Association.<\/div><\/li>\n<li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board shall submit all new projects to the Association for approval, even if they do not have an immediate additional cost consequence.<\/div><\/li>\n<li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The Board does not interfere in the day-to-day events.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The GDN Constitution stipulates that the Board (Executive Committee) of the Gentiana Development Network shall consist of a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 members. The three officials elected by the AGM (Chairman, Secretary &amp; Treasurer) may appoint the remaining two members (assessors) themselves. The GDN Director or CEO elected by the Board shall be an ex officio member of the Board. He provides the board members with the important information and advises them, but he does not have the right to vote. The Board must hold at least 3 meetings per year in accordance with the regulations of the State NGO Coordination and Control Board<\/p>\n<p>The GDN Board is made up of people who are fully committed to the basic objectives of the GDN and who are familiar with the tasks and projects of the GDN. That is, they must have some knowledge of Kenyan school and social policy so that they can fulfill their supervisory and advisory responsibilities and ultimately make decisions in the challenging work of schools in a difficult social and community environment.<\/p>\n<p>The Board of the GDN consists of the following persons (as of February 2023)<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Peter Baumgartner<\/p>\n<p>Secretary Lucy Macharia, Executive Director of the Biovision Africa Trust<\/p>\n<p>Treasurer Immaculate Kanari, Accountant of NARAP (Nairobi Achdiocese Refugee Assistance Program).<\/p>\n<p>Board member Anja Bengelstorff, Deputy Managing Director of the German Academic Exchange Service, East Africa Office, Nairobi<\/p>\n<p>Board member James Wathuge. Qualified psychologist specializing in corporate psychology<\/p>\n<p>ex officio Member Job BarasaWanyala, CEO Gentiana Development Network<\/p>\n<p>Lucy Macharia and Immaculate Kanari, both trained accountants, focus on controlling finances and long-term funding of projects. Peter Baumgartner and Anja Bengelstorff supervise the schools and James Wathuge controls the cooperation of the different projects as well as the intensive communication between the individual projects.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-40bcfba95c7beb45f91\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-chairman\" href=\"#tab-40bcfba95c7beb45f91\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-tie fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>CHAIRMAN<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-chairman\" id=\"tab-40bcfba95c7beb45f91\">\n<h2><strong>Chairman (chairperson)<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload alignnone wp-image-3228 size-fusion-400\" src=\"https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-400x266.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-400x266.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Baumgartner\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27266%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20400%20266%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27400%27%20height%3D%27266%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-800x531.jpg 800w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-1200x797.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/gentianaschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/DSC_0562k-1536x1020.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Peter Baumgartner<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The chairperson shall have the following duties:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"--awb-line-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-width:23.8px;--awb-icon-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-margin:9.8px;--awb-content-margin:33.6px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-2 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Ensures that the strategies and guidelines decided by the GDN Board are effectively implemented by the CEO and the (senior) managers of the individual projects<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Convenes the annual AGM of the Membership Assembly, organizes meetings of the GDN Board, organizes any special meetings of the Board with the CEO.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">By being transparent and open, he\/she promotes cohesion and cooperation between the different GDN projects<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Ensures that important issues, suggestions, and proposals from the GDN Board that arise throughout the GDN are taken seriously and addressed.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">is the link to the Swiss association Gentiana Schools Nairobi<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">informs its Board of Directors about the projects in Nairobi and ensures that the budget, annual accounts and annual report of the GDN are sent to the Gentiana Schools Association in due time<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Ensures that the GDN is sufficiently supplied with funds<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">actively supports the Gentiana Schools Association in fundraising<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-a50d02163bd74b975b1\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-ceo\" href=\"#tab-a50d02163bd74b975b1\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\"><i class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-alt fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"font-size:13px;\"><\/i>CEO<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-ceo\" id=\"tab-a50d02163bd74b975b1\">\n<h2><strong>CEO<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Job Barasa Wanyala<\/p>\n<p>Job Barasa Wanyala has been the accountant of Gentiana Schools for 7 years. He has a master&#8217;s degree in economics and is a certified public accountant.<\/p>\n<p>The role of the CEO<\/p>\n<ul style=\"--awb-line-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-width:23.8px;--awb-icon-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-margin:9.8px;--awb-content-margin:33.6px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-3 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The CEO has primary responsibility for GDN projects and holds the most senior management position.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">bears the main responsibility for entrepreneurial decisions<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Is the link between the main committees and participates in the regular meetings of the GDN Board<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">represents the GDN with his person and shapes its image in public<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The CEO is the Board&#8217;s immediate interlocutor.<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<p>In detail, the CEO takes over<\/p>\n<ul style=\"--awb-line-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-width:23.8px;--awb-icon-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-margin:9.8px;--awb-content-margin:33.6px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-4 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Upholding the vision and mission of the GDN.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">The implementation of the short and long term decisions of the GDN Board.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Directing the overall operations and major decisions affecting the schools and the scholarship program<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Responsible for establishing and implementing approved strategic goals and policies for all schools<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Is responsible for evaluating the success of GDN projects in achieving their objectives.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Maintains regular dialogue with the Chairman on key strategic objectives<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">is responsible for contacts with stakeholders, government agencies and representatives of the local community (chiefs, exponents of local education authorities, etc.)<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Is responsible for budget preparation and implementation, accountability, and filing tax returns for the government and reports for the attention of the State NGO Coordinations and Control Board.<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Attends the meetings of the School Board<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Participates in fundraising by writing proposals and developing ideas<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Creates a working environment conducive to learning for both staff and students<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<p>The CEO is the overall leader and responsible for all GDN projects:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"--awb-line-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-width:23.8px;--awb-icon-height:23.8px;--awb-icon-margin:9.8px;--awb-content-margin:33.6px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-5 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Gentiana Primary School (GPS)<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Gentiana Junior Secondary School (JSS)<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Gentiana Technical College (GTC)<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Administration<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">Scholarship Programs<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-no\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-angle-right fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">School Board of the GPS and the JSS<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-padding-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:-50px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-align-content-space-evenly fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div 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