Financial Advisory Committee
The Financial Advisory Committee (FAC) serves in an advisory role to the Board of Directors on financial issues.
The FAC oversees the formulation and implementation of policies for eligibility and prioritization of funding from the Global Partnership for Education and makes recommendations to the Board of Directors on allocations to support implementation of education plans in eligible developing country partners.
The FAC is composed of representatives from constituencies of the Board of Directors.
Chair: Camilla Helgø Fossberg, Head of Education Section, NORAD, Norway (Donor 4 and Donor 2)
| Constituency | FAC Members |
| Africa 1 Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe |
Daniel Nkaada Commissioner, Basic Education, Ministry of Education and Sport, Uganda |
| Africa 2 Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Togo |
Alim Hadidja Youssouf Minister of Education, Cameroun |
| Africa 3 Gambia, Ghana, Ethiopia, Liberia,Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, South Sudan |
Charles Aheto-Tsegah Deputy Director-General, Ghana Education Service, Ghana |
| Asia and the Pacific Bhutan, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Timor Leste, Vietnam |
Sangay Zam Secretary, Ministry of Education, Bhutan |
| Eastern Europe, Middle East and Central Asia Afghanistan, Albania, Georgia, Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova, Sudan, Tajikistan, Yemen |
Hamoud Al- Seyani Advisor to the Minister of Education, Yemen |
| Donor 1 Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Switzerland |
Ronald Siebes Deputy Head, Education Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Netherlands |
| Donor 2 Australia, Spain |
Donor 4 Denmark, Ireland, Norway, Sweden |
Paula Nolan Development Specialist, Irish AID |
| Donor 3 Canada, United Kingdom |
Dan Thakur Senior Education Specialist, Thematic and Sector Specialists Division, Geographic Programs Branch, Canadian International Development Agency |
| Donor 5 European Commission, France, Germany, Italy |
Sylvia Schmitt Sector Advisor Education c/o German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) |
| Donor 6 Japan, United States, Russia |
Artem Stepanenko Director, Center for International Cooperation in Education Development, Russia |
| CSO 1 International/northern CSO |
CSO 2 Developing country CSO |
Imad Sabi Programme Officer, Oxfam Novib |
| CSO 3 Teaching profession |
Private Sector/ Foundations |
Aleesha Taylor Director of Special Projects, Open Society Foundations |
| Multilateral Agency 1 UNESCO |
Multilateral Agency 2 UNICEF |
David Atchoarena Director Education Strategies and Capacity Building, UNESCO |
Jordan Naidoo Senior Advisor, Education, UNICEF |
| Multilateral Agency 3 Multilateral and Regional Banks |
Elizabeth King Director of Education, Human Development Network, World Bank |
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