Better Aid [electronic resource] : Progress and Lessons
Publishing, OECD.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentCorporate Author
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentContributor
Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2012.
Aid plays an important role in reducing poverty and inequality, stimulating growth, building capacity, promoting human development and accelerating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. Effective aid is critical both to maximise the impact of aid and to achieve long-term, sustainable development. Aid to the health sector has increased substantially over the last 20 years from USD 5 billion in 1990 to USD 21.8 billion in 2007. Consisting of a growing and diverse range of actors, aid to the health sector faces complex governance and management challenges: for example, donors inadv
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Foreword; Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Key messages; Main findings; Recommendations; Lessons from the health sector; Notes; References; Introduction; References; Chapter 1. Strengthening Country Ownership and National Plans; Context and commitments; Strengthening country ownership and national plans; Involvement of non-state actors; Key messages; References; Chapter 2. Using and Strengthening Country Systems in the Health Sector; Context and commitments; Strengthening and using country systems; Alignment of funding, management and technical assistance
Key messagesReferences; Chapter 3. Further Harmonising Aid to the Health Sector; Context and commitments; Common arrangements and co-ordination; Donor division of labour; Key messages; References; Chapter 4. Improving Predictability and Transparency of Aid to the Health Sector; Context and commitments; Improving the predictability of aid; The contribution of innovative financing; Transparency and provision of information about aid flows; Key messages; References; Chapter 5. Strengthening Mutual and Domestic Accountability for more Sustainable Development Results; Context and commitments
Strengthening mutual and domestic accountabilityManaging for development results; Key messages; References; Chapter 6. Aid Effectiveness and the Impact on Health Results; Key messages; References; Bibliography; Annex A: Definitions; Annex B: Emerging Donors and Aid Effectiveness in the Health Sector; References; Annex C: IHP+Results Scorecard Summary of Development Partner and Country Government Performance
Aid plays an important role in reducing poverty and inequality, stimulating growth, building capacity, promoting human development and accelerating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. Effective aid is critical both to maximise the impact of aid and to achieve long-term, sustainable development. Aid to the health sector has increased substantially over the last 20 years from USD 5 billion in 1990 to USD 21.8 billion in 2007. Consisting of a growing and diverse range of actors, aid to the health sector faces complex governance and management challenges: for example, donors inadv
Health promotion.
Public health -- International cooperation.
World health.
Better Aid