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Who’s governing the future?

Governing Matters
09/10/2026

Deiniol Sandford and Stella Mguli on why attracting younger perspectives is critical to governance.

This Governing Matters article discusses:

  • the advantage younger voices bring to boards
  • what helps young governors and trustees get started
  • why participation in governance matters for young people

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