Selected article for: "development assistance and health development assistance"

Author: Feldbaum, Harley; Lee, Kelley; Michaud, Joshua
Title: Global Health and Foreign Policy
  • Document date: 2010_4_27
  • ID: 1cpvboto_15
    Snippet: According to 1 estimate, development assistance for health increased 4-fold from 1990 to 2007, from $5.6 billion to $21.8 billion per year, with more than half of this increase coming after 2000 (25) . This represents a change from previous decades, which were characterized by low, stagnant levels of health assistance (26) . This increasing volume of aid comes from and is funneled through an ever more complex set of actors: In a 2008 article, McC.....
    Document: According to 1 estimate, development assistance for health increased 4-fold from 1990 to 2007, from $5.6 billion to $21.8 billion per year, with more than half of this increase coming after 2000 (25) . This represents a change from previous decades, which were characterized by low, stagnant levels of health assistance (26) . This increasing volume of aid comes from and is funneled through an ever more complex set of actors: In a 2008 article, McColl (27) estimated that there are more than 40 bilateral donors, 26 United Nations agencies, 20 global and regional funding mechanisms, and 90 distinct initiatives involved in development assistance for health.

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