Applications sought for IODA African Committee

IODA is establishing its first African Committee and is seeking expressions of interest from members based in Africa who would like to get involved.

The Committee will help strengthen IODA’s network across Africa by:

• building collaborations with African organisations

• expanding IODA representation

• recruiting allies and charter signatories

• supporting events, communications and engagement

• strengthening regional connections

• helping develop an annual African strategy and work plan.

We’re seeking four members at different career stages, including one trainee representative. Bring your ideas, skills and interests — roles will be shaped around the successful candidates.

📅 Apply by Monday 14 September 2026

📄 Expression of interest (250 words or less) + CV

📧 info@orthopaedicdiversity.org

IODA membership is required, and membership is free.

Help us build a stronger, more connected and diverse orthopaedic community across Africa. 🌍