commonwealth education fund
who is involved with the commonwealth education fund
The Commonwealth Education Fund was launched by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Rt Hon Gordon Brown, in March 2002, in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.


Oversight Committee

The CEF has benefitted from the expertise of a number of very distinguished people who served on the CEF Oversight Committee.


 
  Chairman
 
Lord George
Former Governor of The Bank of England
 

 
Vice Chairman
 
Lord Leitch
Former Chief Executive, Zurich Financial Services (UKISA/ ASia Pacific)
 
  Observers
 
Sir Robin Janvrin
Christopher Geidt
 
  Members
 
Kate Barker
 
Sir John Bond
 
Lord Browne
 
Lord Cairns
 
Winston Cox
 
Sir Patrick Gillam
 
Sir Digby Jones
 
Professor Amartya Sen
 
Subhash Thakrar


 
Lord George - Former Governor of THe Bank of England
 
 
 Management Committee

The CEF Management Committee is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Fund, and is composed of members of three leading UK development agenices: ActionAid, Oxfam and Save the Children. For more information on the managing agencies, please see our links page.


 

 
David Archer
 
Sonya Ruparel
 


 
Sheila Aikman
 
Tom Noel
 


 
Joanna Clayton
 
Janice Dolan
 
Katy Webley
 



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