What we are made of

Governance

The organisational and management set-up of CSSC consists of three key organs: the Annual General Meeting, the Executive Council and the Secretariat.

CSSC has a Board of Trustees, composed of 12 senior Church leaders from member Churches, who are mandated by the Constitution to hold in trust all funds, assets and property movable and immovable of the Commission.

The Annual General Meeting

The AGM is the supreme organ of the Commission and is responsible for policy approval and the issuance of overall guidelines and directives.

The Executive Council

Oversees the management of the Commission's affairs; its members are elected by the AGM. It formulates policies, approves and reviews operational plans and budgets, and monitors progress.

The Secretariat

Handles day-to-day management of the Commission, headed by the Executive Director as accounting officer.

Executive Council

CSSC Executive Council

In discharging its functions, the Executive Council may establish committees, standing or otherwise, pursuant to the provisions of the constitution of the Commission.

Rt. Rev. Dr. Alinikisa Cheyo

President

Christian Council of Tanzania (CCT)

Most Rev. Gervas Nyaisonga

Vice President

Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC)

Peter Maduki

Secretary

Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC)

Rev. Fr. Charles Kitima

Member

Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC)

Rev. Canon Moses Matonya

Member

Christian Council of Tanzania (CCT)

Most Rev. Renatus Nkwande

Member

Tanzania Episcopal Conference (TEC)

Management

The Secretariat

The day-to-day management of the Commission is vested in the Secretariat, headed by the Executive Director who is the accounting officer of the Commission.

The Executive Director is assisted by a senior management team comprising the Director of Health Services, the Director of Education Services, the Chief Accountant and the Human Resource and Administrative Officer. The management team is supported by a team of over 86 professional and support staff.