How often does the GRA Leaders Council meet, and what is the expected level of participation?

The GRA Leaders Council operates through a structured, hybrid engagement framework designed to accommodate high-level participation across jurisdictions, time zones, and institutional calendars. Participation is governed by fiduciary integrity, capital oversight responsibilities, and sustained strategic contribution to the Alliance’s sovereign-grade financial architecture. Formal engagements include:

• Quarterly Council Assemblies
  Convened virtually through Nexus Platforms, these sessions focus on setting capital deployment priorities, reviewing corridor fund performance, approving risk financing instruments, and aligning governance actions across regions.
• Annual GRA Capital Governance Week
  A flagship hybrid convening hosted annually in Geneva—with satellite rotations in key financial jurisdictions (e.g., Zurich, Dubai, New York, Nairobi)—during which Council members vote on institutional strategy, multilateral capital programs, sovereign fund structures, and Board-level appointments.
• Regional Capital Dialogues
  Coordinated through Regional Stewardship Boards (RSBs), these biannual forums gather region-specific foresight, liquidity strategies, and corridor risk signals to inform GRA’s global investment architecture and compliance frameworks.
• Standing Committees and Thematic Finance Groups
  Members may opt to serve on capital structuring committees, ESG alignment task forces, or treaty finance advisory boards focused on areas such as parametric risk, blended finance, or clause-certified capital instruments.

Participation in the GRA Leaders Council is non-executive, fiduciary in nature, and based on voluntary commitment to uphold and shape the Alliance’s global governance and financial integrity. While operational duties are not required, members are expected to:

• Engage consistently in deliberative sessions;
• Contribute substantively to financial foresight and governance decisions;
• Maintain transparency, ethical independence, and adherence to the public benefit principles outlined in the GCRI Charter and the GRA Bylaws.

Council members in good standing are those who participate actively in quarterly and annual sessions, provide capital-aligned input in key deliberations, and uphold the multilateral, clause-based architecture that defines GRA’s sovereign financial mission.