Since 2008, IOSD is an affiliated institution of EUCLID (Euclid University). IOSD now functions as an international MOU-driven institute within EUCLID dedicated to Sustainable Development and committed to developing other operational programs such as MCC support. IOSD will continue to function as a coordinating network of academic, financial, professional and governmental participants committed to pooling their resources and ideas to promote sustainable development programs in nations and regions having priority status.

[Left: IOSD/EUCLID Secretary General Syed Zahid Ali signs a cooperative MOU with ICCI] The Personal Office of the Secretariat General of IOSD is located in Karachi, Pakistan. IOSD's main offices are located in Bangui, Brussels, and Washington DC.

IOSD also functions as an umbrella group for several sub-organizations and initiatives.

The IOSD administrative structure is shared with EUCLID and includes:

• Secretary-General Syed Zahid Ali - [Biography]
  • Location: Karachi, Pakistan
• Assistant Secretary-General: Imara Johnpulle
  • Location: New York
• Assistant Secretary-General: Chad D'Amore
  • Location: Washington DC
  IOSD Head of Mission: Timothy Ihemadu
  • Location: Abuja

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[Left: IOSD Head of Mission Timothy Ihemadu presents his IOSD published book on Credible Elections in 2011.] IOSD has been active in Africa in 2005 and through EUCLID has a special partnership with ECOWAS. In particular, IOSD is active in the field of electoral transparency.