One Atyap • One Voice • One FutureNon-Partisan • Peaceful • Inclusive
Governance

Leadership designed for unity and accountability.

The governing structure combines traditional guidance, independent advice, elected leadership and general membership.

Grand Patron

The recognised traditional ruler serves as the moral and traditional symbol of unity, subject to acceptance and appropriate protocol.

Advisory Council

Respected Atyap persons provide strategic guidance, counsel, mediation and institutional memory.

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Elected Executive Council

Thirteen elected officers lead operations and remain accountable to the membership.

13 elective offices

The Executive Council.

01 PresidentOverall leadership and representation.
02 Deputy PresidentAssists the President and acts in the President's absence.
03 Secretary-GeneralOfficial records, correspondence, notices and minutes.
04 Deputy Secretary-GeneralAssists the Secretary-General.
05 Organising SecretaryMeetings, mobilisation and organisational activities.
06 Deputy Organising SecretaryAssists the Organising Secretary.
07 Publicity & Communications SecretaryOfficial communications, statements and information.
08 Deputy Publicity & Communications SecretaryMedia, communications and digital engagement.
09 Financial SecretaryFinancial transaction records and receipts.
10 TreasurerSafeguards funds and financial assets.
11 Legal & Compliance SecretaryConstitution, rules, compliance and dispute guidance.
12 Welfare & Membership SecretaryMembership, welfare and member engagement.
13 Youth & Diaspora CoordinatorYouth participation and global diaspora connections.
Grand Patron

Traditional guidance without political control.

The Grand Patron serves as a moral and traditional symbol of unity, encourages peace and reconciliation, provides guidance when requested, and attends major events where appropriate.

Important: The Grand Patron shall not endorse or impose a political party or candidate on the House.

Advisers

Independent counsel.

Advisers may bring experience in politics and governance, traditional institutions, law, academia, security, business, media, community development, youth and women affairs.