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Governance & Accountability
We operate with strong governance, ethical practice, and outcome tracking to sustain credibility and partner confidence.
Accountability
Transparent operations with clear reporting to stakeholders
Integrity
Ethical practices in all organisational decisions
Safeguarding
Protecting the welfare of all beneficiaries
Africa of Our Dream Education Initiative (AODI) is governed by an independent Board of Trustees responsible for the organisation's strategic oversight, accountability, and long-term stewardship. The Board ensures that AODI operates in line with its mission, upholds strong governance and safeguarding standards, and maintains financial and operational integrity as the organisation delivers leadership and talent development programs across Africa.
Leadership Team
Board of Trustees
The Board comprises six Trustees, including designated officers responsible for key governance functions. Trustees bring diverse experience across education, leadership development, finance, policy, and international engagement.
David Chukwuma Izuogu
Founder & Board Chair
Founder of AODI with a background in science, strategy, and global development. A Cambridge-trained PhD and former McKinsey consultant, David provides visionary leadership and strategic oversight to advance AODI's mission of empowering young Africans through education, mentorship, and opportunity.
Our Commitment
Board Responsibilities
The Board of Trustees is collectively responsible for ensuring AODI operates with excellence and integrity:
- Setting and reviewing AODI's strategic direction
- Ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical standards
- Approving budgets and overseeing financial management
- Appointing and supporting executive leadership
