Board Decisions

GF/B18/DP15

Approved by the Board on: 08 November 2008

Relationship between the Global Fund and the United Nations (UN)

The Board takes note of the approach presented in the Draft Outline for a Policy Statement on the Relationship between the Global Fund and the UN System, to be further developed by the Working Group and the Secretariat as a basis for an agreement on a new strategic partnership between the Global Fund and the UN system, to be presented at the Nineteenth Board Meeting.

The Board endorses the initiative that the Global Fund, through its Executive Director, take steps to pursue a decision by the 63^rd UN General Assembly to grant Observer Status to the Global Fund.