Board of Directors

Learn more about Board members and their responsibilities and browse Board decisions and meeting documents

Members

The Board of Directors is comprised of 20 constituencies representing all the partners of the partnership. A Board member and an alternate Board member represent each constituency. Board members serve for 3 years.

Meetings

The Board of Directors meets face-to-face generally twice a year to review progress and make strategic decisions. Other meetings may also be held throughout the year as needed. See all Board meetings below, including documents circulated and decisions made.

Decisions

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Date Type Reference Decision Background documents
December 2020 Audio conference BOD/2020/11/12-03 Operating model
December 2020 Audio conference BOD/2020/11/12-04 Eligibility and allocations for GPE 2025
December 2020 Audio conference BOD/2020/11/12-05 Thematic funding window for gender
December 2020 Audio conference BOD/2020/11/12-06 Innovative finance
December 2020 Audio conference BOD/2020/11/12-07 Contributions and safeguards policy modifications
December 2020 Audio conference BOD/2020/11/12-08 Monitoring, evaluation and learning framework
December 2020 Audio conference BOD/2020/11/12-09 GPE 2025 strategic plan
November 2020 Non-objection GPC/2020/11-05 Multiplier grant to Yemen
November 2020 Non-objection GPC/2020/11-04 Multiplier maximum allocation for Côte d'Ivoire
November 2020 Non-objection GPC/2020/11-03 Extension to ESPIG policy adjustments during COVID-19
November 2020 Non-objection GPC/2020/11-01 Extension of Multiplier maximum allocations to Ethiopia, Kyrgyz Republic and Zambia
November 2020 Non-objection GPC/2020/11-02 Revision to Sierra Leone implementation grant
October 2020 Grant to Samoa
October 2020 Non-objection GPC/2020/10-04 Accelerated funding to Ethiopia
October 2020 Grant to Nicaragua

Committees

Three committees support the Board in fulfilling its functions in a strategic, transparent and efficient manner.

Executive Committee: carries out specific administrative functions and decisions as delegated by the Board, performs an advisory role to the Chief Executive Officer, both on general matters and specifically about recommendations to the Board on forthcoming grant application approvals, and monitors adequacy and implementation of GPE’s governance and ethics policies.

Mandate | Members | Chair: Christine Hogan

Finance and Risk Committee: provides advice to the Board to ensure that resources are being managed efficiently, effectively and consistently with GPE's mission, goals, objectives and policies; oversees risk management practices and financial management and audit arrangements of GPE.

Mandate | Members | Chair: Nesmy Manigat

Performance, Impact and Learning Committee: monitors and oversees GPE’s performance, impact and learning, with a dedicated focus on results and based on data and evidence. This committee also oversees the implementation of GPE’s Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning framework and champions GPE’s engagement in wider global education initiatives.

Mandate | Members | Chair: Judith Herbertson