Report on the symposium 26–28 May 2015, New Babylon Meeting Center, The Hague
This new publication presents the continuing and emerging challenges to children’s environmental health.
Since 24 February 2022, the war in Ukraine has caused widespread suffering to its people and serious damage
to the country’s infrastructure. Att...acks on the country’s health system and its power network threaten people, compromise the provision of health care, and complicate the distribution of essential medicines and equipment.
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For children orphaned or made vulnerable by HIV (OVC)
The five thematic discussion papers in this collection were prepared by members of the Global Prevention Coalition Steering Group and other experts from various institutions and countries. Contribut...ors are listed in alphabetical order. The five papers are meant to inform country consultations and the development of a Global HIV Prevention Roadmap. They do not reflect the views of UNAIDS or any other agency or organization.
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Revided Version
September 2013
PLOS Medicine | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002514 March 1, 2018
World Health Organization Department of Reproductive Health and Research
Brocher Foundation, Hermance, Geneva, Switzerland, 27–29 April 2016
PLoSONE 12(9):e0184986.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0184986
Advance Copy
Accessed: 08.03.2020
This report started with a simple question—“How can we tell how much funding is devoted to global health programs?”—and ended (more than two years later) with an answer that is far from simple. As those who have tried know well, tracking health-related funding is challenging in any setting, ...given the range of public and private sources and the many types of services and programs that fall within the definition of “health sector.” It is made all the more complicated when significant external support from donors and private charities plus in-kind donations of drugs and other inputs are taken into account. The task is made yet harder by inadequate public expenditure management systems in countries where public agencies’ capacity is stretched very thin and by donor accounting structures that are not designed to respond in a timely way
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