Structure
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Micah Network is a global network.
Governance is provided by an International Board selected from the membership and representing the regions from around the world.
Day to day management and coordination of Micah Network is delegated to the International Director, who together with the Staff Team, work alongside members to fulfil the shared vision and mission.
Micah Network is a registered charity with their Secretariat based in the United Kingdom. The UK Charity Registration number is: 1103048
Coordination and networking needs to be relevant, accessible, inclusive and timely. To facilitate this and ensure members are enabled to actively engage in the network, coordination and oversight occurs at three levels:
Global:
Governance: International Board
Management and Coordination: International Secretariat
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To strengthen cooperation and partnerships between Christian organisations globally
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To establish regional coordination groups who will be responsible for the development of regional strategic plans
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Facilitate a global consultation every three years (triennial).
Regional:
Governance: Regional Coordination Group and International Director
Management: Regional Coordinator
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To strengthen cooperation and partnership between Christian organisations within their region
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To establish national coordination groups where requested who will be responsible for development of national plans
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Facilitate regional consultations
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There are 5 Regions: Africa-Middle East, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, North America.
National:
Governance: National Coordination Group (NCG) and Regional Coordinator
Management and Coordination: Chair of NCG or National Coordinator
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To strengthen cooperation and partnership between Christian organisations within their country.
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To facilitate conversations for Christian organisations to discuss integral mission
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To facilitate workshops to enhance members good practice capacity
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To link members into regional and global activities.
Note: There needs to be three or more members in a country before a national coordination group can be established.
Note: Micah Network is a global network; therefore the regional and national coordination groups are there to contextualise, advise and support the outworking of the vision, mission and programme objectives.
Membership application, registration and members financial contribution remains the responsibility of the Micah Network Secretariat.
International Board
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Chair
Based in Delhi, India
Dino currently works as the Chief Executive Officer of Habitat for Humanity in India and serves as the Chair of the Micah... more
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Secretary/Treasurer
Based in Woking, United Kingdom
David worked in the international oil, gas and electricity industries until 1995. Since then he has had a variety of... more
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Board Member
Based in Lima, Peru
Alfonso is one of the founding members of Peace and Hope, where he now works as International Director. Peace and Hope is... more
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Board Member
Based in Grand Rapids, USA
Andrew Ryskamp has been Director of the Christian Reformed World Relief Committee since 1998.
Andrew started working with... more
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Board Member
Based in Arua, Uganda, Isaac is thefounder and Executive Direcrtor of Here is Life, an organisation that seeks to enable each persn to live a whole... more
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Board Member
Based in London, United Kingdom
Jennie is a daughter of the Living God by adoption, a South Asian in her heart, British by passport and a New... more
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Board Member
Based in Ecuador
Loida is a citizen of both Ecuador and Peru. Loida worked with Paz y Esperanza in their justice ministry, promoting justice by... more
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Board Member
Based in Teddington, United Kingdom
Matthew currently serves as the Chief Executive of Tearfund.
Matthew has extensive overseas experience, having... more
Panel of Reference
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Presidente
Con base en Argentina
Rene Padilla tiene un Doctorado en Nuevo Testamento de la Universidad de Manchester, Inglaterra. Formó parte del personal de la... more
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Archbishop Donald Mtetemela, who is also the Bishop of the Diocese of Ruaha, was first elected to be Primate of Tanzania in 1998. Tanzania Province... more
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Elaine is President of Tearfund UK, a Lecturer in Theology at Oxford University and Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. She also works... more
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A writer and a social anthropologist, Melba Padilla Maggay holds a doctorate in Philippine Studies, a masteral degree in English Literature, and a... more
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Vinoth currently serves as Secretary for Dialogue & Social Engagement for the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students. He also speaks at... more
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Bio to follow shortly. more
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Sebastian Kim is Professor of Theology and Public Life in the Faculty of Education & Theology of York St John University, UK. He is a Fellow of... more
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CB Samuel has had a lengthy relationship with Micah Network and has spoken at a number of Micah Network's Global and Regional Consultations. Bible... more
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David Coffey has been President of the Baptist World Alliance, a global organisation of 100 million people in 180 countries, since 2005. He was... more
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Bio to follow shortly. more
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A Welsh-born Kiwi-Australian, Steve is married to Chris, and is Dad to Sarah (32) and Tom (27).
Director of the Micah 6.8 Centre at Tabor... more