HUMAN RESOURCE/MANAGEMENT TEAM CEO, /Project coordinator, Project accountant, M&E Officer, clerical Officer, Trainers. All the management team are full time officers and have stay on the post for more than eight years. Volunteers include medical doctor(s), social workers, Legal adviser, Counselors. The Board (BOT) has been fulfilling the statutory obligations for LIHOC as a NGO by guarantee registered in Nigeria. They ensure that LIHOC complies with Nigeria and Donors statutory regulations, provide policy guidance to LIHOC on the advice of the national coordinator (who is responsible for the management and operations of the secretariat) They meet regularly where the executive director report to the Board of Trustees on manages of all employees of the organization and interacts with Donors, Members and other key stakeholders. LIHOC trustees are well-known and experienced activists, advocates or heads of organizations doing work related to HIV and AIDS (including law); they are recruited on a personal capacity and served as volunteers. Trustees are always Nigeria
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A remarkable Nigerian by the name of Fakande Ibiyemi founded the organization in 1994. A former nurse, she started the organization after a man was brought into her hospital who had tried to hang himself after learning he had contracted HIV. Today, Ms. Ibiyemi’s organization offers support, job training, free meals, micro-credit, and treatment for more than 2,000 people living with HIV.***
