Meet the team


Besides the many volunteers and sponsors, Born in Africa has a specialised team in South Africa and Belgium. In South Africa, all employees work full time for the organization, and constantly implement innovative ways of developing, supporting and educating the BIA children. Board members and volunteers in South Africa, all European countries and in the United Kingdom work completely voluntarily and unpaid. 

Meet Our Team In South Africa


Our BIA team in South Africa consists of 9 employees. The daily work of BIA is in the hands of three coordinators-...

Meet Our Team In Belgium


Our team members in Belgium all serve as board members and ensure that the organization runs smoothly.  Each board member...

Meet Our Team In The Netherlands


The board in the Netherlands is lead by Chantal van Summeren as the chairman.

Meet Our Team In Norway


Due to an overwhelming interest from Norway, we have decided to extend our working area.

Meet Our Team In The United Kingdom


Nick and Penny are honoured members of Born in Africa and have dedicated much of their time to providing...

Meet Our Team In Switzerland


Born in Africa is lucky to have motivated and passionate people supporting us all over the world and since 2016 also...

Meet Our Volunteers


The success Born In Africa has enjoyed so far is only possible thanks to our wonderful volunteers and the work that they are...

Meet Our VIPs


Born in Africa draws support from many different people. Our highly regarded Born in Africa Ambassadors promote our cause with their...

Meet Our Honoured Members


Born in Africa would like to pay tribute to certain people for the many years of commitment and support we received to...

Meet Our Partners


Thanks to the assistance of the following companies, organisations and businesses, BIA can run many different projects and has...