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About SDC

About SDC-NFP

Officers at SDC
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Governing Board (GB)

To govern its affairs, SDC has a Governing Board which comprises of eminent personalities nominated by each Member State. The Chairmanship of the Board is held by a Governing Board Member by rotation from each Member State for a period of two years.

Meetings of GB

The Governing Board meeting is held once every year.

Executive Authority of SDC

Director is the chief executive of SDC, who is also an ex-officio Member of the Governing Board

Role of SDC

SDC acts mainly as a coordinating agency, dealing with programme planning, management, and monitoring and budgetary control. Most of the activities of SDC are carried out by sub-contracting either to NFPs or appropriate agency in Member States.

Role of NFPs

NFPs are responsible for carrying out the technical activities to meet the programmes and needs of SDC.

Logistic Cell

Handles secretarial, administrative and finance related activities of the Centre. The cell is managed by a Co-ordinator from the host country at the level of Deputy/ Assistant Director. The Co-ordinator assists the Director in day to day activities of the Centre.

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