GPCD Planning Meeting March 2019

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GPCD Planning Meeting March 2019

The Global Partners for Community Development (GPCD) – Sierra Leone Chapter – a Non-Governmental Humanitarian Organization, have officially announced its executive members and signed a one-year agreement.
Foday Koroma, Director of GPCD, made the announcement in a meeting held at the Global Partners current office on 11 Prince Street, Freetown.
Mohamed Bah, founder and chairman of the organization, said the selections were finalized following recommendations by the director and his (Bah) rigorous examination of the appointees.

Bah thanked the appointees for their perseverance to keep GPCD alive, expressed his trust in them and urged them to put in their best to help humanity, especially the impoverished.
He noted that the setting up of the executive is a new phase and stated that the team must get things moving as fast as possible.
“We are young and energetic. Let us go out there, impact the lives of people and make history,” he stressed.

He said the agreement is renewable based on performance.
The signing or the one-year agreement was done after Barrister Kanu, the organization's attorney, took the appointees through the agreement. 
In a brief statement, Barrister Kanu informed the appointees of Non-Governmental Organization international best practices, and what to expect from a charitable organization like GPCD. 
He stressed volunteers must be compensated, vowed to provide the team with all necessary documents, assured them that signing of the one-year agreement is to their advantage and remarked that it is a blessing to be in a position to help people who could not help themselves in certain harsh living conditions. 


The Appointees:
Umaru Foday Koroma – Director

Abdul Sillah – Media Commentator

Melvin Sharty – Project Coordinator/ Program Coordinator

Alusine Kamara – Finance Manager

Hannah Bentina Kekura – Front Desk/Receptionist

Also, both the chairman and the director informed the team to follow the 15-12-2018 Code of Ethics of Global Partner for Community Development.

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