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Exploring the opportunities and challenges of female health leaders in three regional states of Ethiopia: a phenomenological study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Gender equity involves fairness in all aspects of life for women and men and is usually determined by social, political, economic, and cultural contexts. The proportion of female leaders in healthcare within the health sector is low.
Sualiha Abdulkader Muktar, Binyam Fekadu Desta, Heran Demissie Damte, Wubishet Kebede Heyi, Elias Mamo Gurmamo, Melkamu Getu Abebe, Mestawot Getachew Mesele, Mesele Damte Argaw   +7 more
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USAID’S Assured Assistance: USAID’s Humanitarian Aid in Latin America and the Caribbean 2001- 2019

Revista Internacional de Cooperación y Desarrollo, 2020
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is the largest donor of humanitarian assistance to Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). A quantitative analysis of USAID’s disaster relief funding for LAC from 2001- 2019 was conducted to determine trends and effectiveness of its contracting.
openaire   +4 more sources

From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
wiley   +1 more source

Varieties of Democracy Aid Approaches: The Role of Donors' Domestic Ideology

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT After the end of the Cold War, DAC donors increased their efforts of democracy promotion in developing countries. Among other instruments, DAC donors increasingly use democracy aid to improve democracy abroad. However, DAC donors differ in their allocation and delivery strategy of democracy aid.
Jean‐Baptiste Puginier
wiley   +1 more source

Making the investment case for national regulatory authorities

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2021
Well-functioning national regulatory authorities (NRAs) ensure access to safe, effective, quality-assured, and affordable medical products. However, the benefits of their work are often unseen and difficult to attribute, thereby making NRAs undervalued ...
Gloria Twesigye, Tamara Hafner, Javier Guzman   +2 more
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Peran United State Agency International Development (USAid) Dalam Konservasi Laut Di Kepulauan Anambas, Kepulauan Riau [PDF]

, 2018
This is a study about the role of United Nation Agency International Developtment in marine conservation Anambas Island, Riau Island Province.
Rani, F. (Faisyal), Sari, N. (Nilam)
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Toward a Framework for Understanding Localization in Its Institutional Context: A Systems Perspective for Incorporating Local Values

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores how we might integrate local traditional values into a systems approach for analyzing and maximizing localization in the context of foreign aid. The paper situates localization and its operationalization in the older and broader literature on the political economy of foreign aid.
Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff
wiley   +1 more source

Implementation of community based advance distribution of misoprostol in Himachal Pradesh (India): lessons and way forward

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Postpartum Hemorrhage remains the leading cause of maternal mortality. To prevent PPH, Misoprostol tablet in a dose of 600 micrograms is recommended for use immediately after childbirth in home deliveries wherein the use of oxytocin is ...
Rakesh Parashar, Anadi Gupt, Devina Bajpayee, Anil Gupta, Rohan Thakur, Ankur Sangwan, Anuradha Sharma, Deshraj Sharma, Sachin Gupta, Dinesh Baswal, Gunjan Taneja, Rajeev Gera   +11 more
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The scale, scope and impact of alternative care for OVC in developing countries [PDF]

, 2010
This item is archived in the repository for materials published for the USAID supported Orphans and Vulnerable Children Comprehensive Action Research Project (OVC-CARE) at the Boston University Center for Global Health and Development.Over 145 million ...
Beard, Jennifer, Biemba, Godfrey, Bresnahan, Megan, Brooks, Bram, Flynn, David, Simon, Jonathon   +5 more
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A Framework for Understanding and Evaluating Localization: The Case of HelpAge International

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many transnational non‐governmental organizations (TNGOs) are reevaluating their organizational forms and norms as they pursue localization. Localization itself is a contested and multifaceted concept, however, complicating the design, implementation, and evaluation of localization efforts.
Hans Peter Schmitz, George E. Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source