(1) The governing body of the Fund is a Board consisting of 

(a)  a chairperson;

(b)  one representative of the Ministry of Finance not below the rank of a Director;     

(c)  one representative of the Ministry responsible for Zongo Development not below the rank of a Director;

(d)  one representative of the National House of Chiefs nominated by the National House of Chiefs

(e)  one representative of the Office of the National Chief Imam nominated by the Office of the National Chief Imam;

(f)  one representative of the National Council of Zongo Chiefs nominated by the National Council of Zongo Chiefs;

(g)  one representative of the National Council of Muslim Chiefs nominated by the National Council of Muslim Chiefs;

(h)  one representative of the Christian Council of Ghana nominated by the Christian Council of Ghana;

(i)  the Chief Executive Officer of the Fund; and 

(j)  two other persons, at least one of whom is a woman.

(2)  The members of the Board shall be appointed by the President in accordance with article 70 of the Constitution.

(3)  The President shall in appointing a person as a member of the Board have regard to the integrity, expertise and experience of the person and in particular the knowledge of that person in matters relevant to the functions of the Board.