New aid approaches devised under the Paris/Accra agenda for more effective aid are
expected to make a particular difference in health and education as, arguably, in these …

Partnership is a key idea in current debates about global health and development
assistance, yet little is known about what partnership means to those who are responsible …

Access to contraception can be a transformational intervention towards advancement of
education, health, and freedom of choice. Countries have committed to improving access to …

There is increased emphasis on donor engagement in the world's poorest and most fragile
states, but aid modalities tend to differ depending on the recipient countries' governance. In …

There is a growing interest in the debate on aid effectiveness to assess the impact of aid not
only on economic growth and poverty reduction, but also on intermediate outcomes such as …

Background: A corruption event in 2009 led to changes in how donors supported the
Zambian health system. Donor funding was withdrawn from the district basket mechanism …

This thesis explores the idea of partnership in contemporary aid policy and practice.
Drawing on a multi-disciplinary body of literature that is broadly 'constructivist'in orientation …

Scholars and practitioners recognize the importance of coordination in mitigating the costs of
aid proliferation and improving the effectiveness of foreign aid. However, low levels of donor …

This Ph d dissertation studies the multisectoral coordination of HIV/AIDS programmes in the
period 2000-2010. Until 2000, HIV/AIDS was mainly regarded as a health issue …

Background: The Human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV) and Acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic peaked in 1999, which led to an increase in …