GFATM has its representation in recipient countries in the form of Local Fund Agents (LFA), which are responsible for external review of project implementation, verification of programmatic and financial data and reports, and provision of recommendation on next disbursement, 

Currently, “Cardno Emerging Market” with headquarters in Washington, USA is performing the duties of LFA. LFA team has 7 members in charge of finance, procurement, M&E and management.