New SAIMED Board of Directors SAIMED reconstituted its Board of Directors after the retirement of Chairperson Chibamba Kanyama. The Board now has six Governing Board Members as follows: · Luckson Alfred Chipare (Zimbabwe), Chairperson · Rahman El Kindiy (Botswana), · Ezekiel Phiri (Malawi) · Siphiwe Nkambule (Swaziland). · One MISA Executive Committee Board representative · Kandjii Kaitira MISA regional Director (ex-officio on behalf of the TFB). Financial Resources In the reporting period SAIMED received funding from OSISA and NIZA towards organisational development and programmes. Other funds were self-generated. At this reporting time, SAIMED annual audited accounts had not been produced by its current auditors Ramani and Associates. Annual Report 2009 49