About us
Platform Structure and Members
The Global Donor Platform for Rural Development is a network of 40 bilateral and multilateral development agencies, international financing institutions, intergovernmental organisations and foundations.
About us
Platform Structure and Members
The Global Donor Platform for Rural Development is a network of 40 bilateral and multilateral development agencies, international financing institutions, intergovernmental organisations and foundations.
The Platform has a Board, its main decision-making body, which comprises the focal points of all Platform members that pay an agreed annual membership fee. Â
The Platform has Co-Chairs, 2 who are elected ad personam by the Board members and serve for two years. The Platform Co-Chairs also serve as Chairs of the Board. Â
The Secretariat is the Platform’s management unit. It supports the implementation of the annual work programme, for which it has executive authority. It currently comprises three full-time staff members: a Secretariat Coordinator, a Communications Coordinator and an Administrative Assistant. Since 2020, the Secretariat has been hosted by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome, Italy.Â
The Platform has a Board, its main decision-making body, which comprises the focal points of all Platform members that pay an agreed annual membership fee. Â
The Platform has Co-Chairs, 2 who are elected ad personam by the Board members and serve for two years. The Platform Co-Chairs also serve as Chairs of the Board. Â
The Secretariat is the Platform’s management unit. It supports the implementation of the annual work programme, for which it has executive authority. It currently comprises three full-time staff members: a Secretariat Coordinator, a Communications Coordinator and an Administrative Assistant. Since 2020, the Secretariat has been hosted by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) in Rome, Italy.Â