Prof. Leslie London (Chairman), is a public health specialist at the University of Cape Town. He is involved in teaching under-graduates and postgraduates studies in the Faculty of Health Sciences, and in epidemiological research in occupational and environmental health. He is Portifolio Manager responsible for transformation and equity in the Faculty, and a long-standing human rights researcher and activist.

Zyda Rylands (Treasurer), is adivisional executive for a large retail group. She serves on various boards involved in human rights and financial work. She was awarded the Black Manager of the Year award as well as the Impumelelo/BMF Business Personality of the year.

The Reverend Margaret Fourie, is an Anglican parish priest and is chairperson of the Board of directors of Hope Africa, an NGO dealing with poverty alleviation and church based community development. She serves as a trustee on various trust and bequests and has written and published two books.

Terry Dowdall, teaches clinical psychology at the University of Cape Town, where he also worked as head of clinical training and Director of the Child Guidance Clinic. He served on the national executives of several anti-apartheid health organisations and is actively involved in providing services to torture survivors. He is involved in work against torture and human rights abuses internationally.

Sizwe Mabizela, is Professor and Head of the Department of Mathematics (Pure & Applied) at Rhodes University. He serves on various bodies including the Catholic Schools Board and the Zithembe Career Counselling and Advice Centre. He is active in various community-based educational initiatives aimed at improving the quality of Science and Mathematics teaching.

Shuaib Manjra, is an occupational health and sports medicine specialist and works as a consultant to a wide range of entities. He has a wide ranging involvement in human rights work.

Rosieda Shabodien, is a gender and development activist working towards transformation of communities such as Manenberg. She is also a gender and organisational development consultant.

Prof. Ashraf Kagee, is professor of psychology at Stellenbosch University. His research focuses on psychological trauma and the behavioural dimensions of HIV and AIDS. He has worked prevoiusly as a clinician and researcher with former political detainees.

Funeka Plaatjie, is Human Resource Advisor at the of Cape. She is a qualified Social Worker and has worked in various communities before moving into Human Resources. She is passionate about Career development and counselling. She has two kids: Anga; 8yrs & Ikhona; 5yrs

Karrisha Pillay