Structure

IFHHRO is a Federation comprised of member and observer organisations. It is governed by the International Board consisting of representatives of member organisations and a coordinator. The Secretariat is run by a Training Program Coordinator and two Project Officer, under the supervision of the Executive Director. Interns and volunteers assist the project officers in their daily activities.                             

Regional Focal Points have been set up at the offices of four IFHHRO members: Edhucasalud (for Latin America), CEHAT (for Asia), GIP - Tbilisi (for Caucasus & Central Asia) and AGHA (for Africa). The main tasks of the Regional Focal Points are to more actively engage the regional networks, to increase the number of activities at the regional level, to enhance IFHHRO's outreach towards member organisations and to strengthen its Southern profile.

International Board
Robert Simons, R.N. (Chair)
Padma Deosthali, M.S.W., P.G.D.H.R.M.
Jaime Miranda, M.D., M.Sc.
Brigit Toebes, LL.M, Ph.D.

Staff International Secretariat
Executive Director: Adriaan van Es, M.D.
Training Programme Coordinator: Rosalinda Terhorst, M.Sc.
Project Officers: Anca Boeriu; Alicia Dibbets, LL.M.
Web Editor: Nel van Beelen

Consultants
Leonard Rubenstein, JD, LL.M.

Regional Focal Points
Regional Focal Point Officer Africa: Gerald Tushabe, M.A.
Regional Focal Point Officer Asia: CEHAT
Regional Focal Point Ofiicer Caucasus & Central Asia: Nino Makhashvili, M.D.
Regional Focal Point Officer Latin-America: Iris Palomino, B.A.

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