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 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-06 Committee oversight of grant portfolio
December 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-07 2014 Portfolio review
December 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-08 Maximum country allocations
December 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-09 Financial considerations
December 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-10 Acting as GPE supervising and/or managing entity
December 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-11 Acting as GPE supervising and/or managing entity for Civil Society Education Fund
December 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-12 Trustee budget
December 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/12-13 Civil Society Education Fund
August 2014 Non-objection BOD/2014/08-02 Governance, Ethics, Risk, and Finance Committee vacancy: Multilateral agency
August 2014 Non-objection BOD/2014/08-03 Strategy and Policy Committee vacancy: Multilateral agency
August 2014 Non-objection BOD/2014/08-01 Independent evaluation committee vacancies
June 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/06-02 February 2014 Board meeting report
June 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/06-03 Strengthening GPE developing country partners
June 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/06-04 Innovative financing to leverage external funding
June 2014 Face to face BOD/2014/06-05 Allocations to Pakistan-Sindh, Pakistan- Balochistan, Togo, Haiti and Uzbekistan

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