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Now is YOUR chance to influence the future of Humanity in Action Denmark. Represent your community in the board of Humanity in Action Denmark!

Would you like to shape the future of Humanity in Action Denmark? Do you have questions or concerns about what it means to be a board member? Would you like to run but don’t know how? Would you like to suggest someone else to run? Email us today.

At this year’s General Assembly (Generalforsamling), October 28, 2021 the next generation of board members will be elected.

Who can run for the Humanity in Action Denmark Board of Directors: All members of Humanity i Action Denmark can run for the Board of Directors. Read more about membership further down.

Who can vote on the General Assembly: All members of Humanity i Action Denmark can vote at the General Assembly. Read more about membership further down.

Who can attend the General Assembly: Everyone is welcome to join our General Assembly and reception, please sign up via the link below. But only members have the right to vote. Read more about membership further down.

How do I run for the Board of Directors: Once you are a member all you need to do is announce your candidacy in an email to denmark@humanityinaction.org and give a brief motivational speech on the day. We encourage everyone regardless of e.g. gender, ethnicity, religion or disability to run.

Do I need any specific experience to be a board member: No. You do not need any previous experience with being on a board, and you do not need to be a senior fellow, either, to run. All you need is motivation and a will to make a change!

Would you like to contribute to our new beginnings? Make the difference! Run for the board!

How often does the board meet: The Humanity in Action Denmark Board of Directors meets on average every second month to discuss questions like: How can we contribute better to our society as an organization? What should our economic prioritizations be? What should the theme of the future fellowships be? The board is a ‘working board’, meaning they assist the office on various tasks ranging from fundraising and strategy to creating seminars and fellow opportunities. But how many hours you put in between meetings are entirely up to you.

Meet our current board members below and read more abour their motivation for being a part of Humanity in Action Denmark.

Read the Articles of Association (vedtægter) here.

If you have any questions regarding running for the board or suggestions for the board please do not hesitate to reach out.

The General Assembly will be held at Salon K, Huset i Magstræde, Rådhusstræde 13, 1466 København from 19.00-21.30. You can sign up to participate below.

As a member of the Humanity in Action Denmark Board of Directors YOU can influence the future of the organization.