The BOD headed by the Chairperson, ensures the implementation of the objectives and functions of the organization by the Management team. The members are appointed for a period of two years. Based on their performance, they can also be re -elected in the office for another one more term. It is also responsible for policy formulation, providing strategic direction to the organization as well as strategic fundraising.

MaCDA’s board of directors is composed of male and female members structured as follows: The Chairperson (non – executive), the Executive Director, Finance Director(non- executive), Trading Director (nonexecutive), Engagement and Communications Director (non-executive), Campaigns, policy and Influencing Director (non-executive), Fundraising Director (non-executive), People’s Director (non executive), International Program Director (non-executive), Women’s Rights & Gender Director (non executive).