Internship & Volunteering

Médecins Sans Frontières SA

Potential Board Candidate 2027 Pre-Induction

📍 Johannesburg, South Africa 🏷 Governance & Public Policy 🗓 Posted 19 Aug 2026
  • Join a pre-induction programme to prepare for election as a board candidate at MSF Southern Africa's 2027 General Assembly, gaining insight into governance structures, board operations and associative oversight
  • Lead the representation of MSF Southern Africa Association, championing MSF principles and charter whilst remaining accountable to association members
  • Drive active participation in quarterly board meetings (three in-person, one online annually), regional meetings, general assemblies and ongoing board committee work over a three-year term
  • Maintain rigorous oversight of MSF Southern Africa's executive operations in Johannesburg and Cape Town, including budget scrutiny and responsibility for all board decisions
  • Develop and sustain knowledge of international MSF debates and Southern African regional contexts whilst fostering collaboration across MSF sections and member networks

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