Structure
GBS has a council of 370 members who meet every 3 years to elect the 30 member Executive Board. The Executive Board consists of five main office-bearers, president, vice-president, secretary, joint-secretary and assistant secretary. The Executive Board meets on a quarterly basis, with the purpose of: Considering applications for GBS membership Overseeing the running of GBS sub-committees Recruiting and dismissing GBS personnel Proposing amendments to the GBS constitution Developing and implementing GBS' programs and activities Raising funds and accepting grants Overseeing the GBS bank account
Policy of non-discrimination GBS maintains a policy of non-discrimination and will not be prejudiced by race, caste, gender or religious belief. In particular, GBS has a strong emphasis on gender equality, with a minimum third of its Executive Committee consisting of women. In addition, GBS is also involved in a range of projects designed to empower the women.
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