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, aid for health, or humanitarian emergency aid. While other major donors reduced the share of SIA in their total ODA in the … countries. Official Development Assistance (ODA) provided by Japan since 1990 has been more closely correlated with the growth … of GDP per capita of recipient countries than that of other donors. The growth acceleration effects of short-impact aid …
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Indias growing economic strength in recent years has seen it adapting its foreign policy to increase its global influence and status and to meet the challenges of the 21st century. In the past few years, New Delhi has expanded its strategic vision, most noticeably in Asia, and has broadened the...
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Service standards in the provision of health and education in the states in India are low on average and also … is important not only to improve the average levels of provisions of health and education services, but also to reduce … disparities across states, the Twelfth Finance Commission has recommended special grants for health and education to selected …
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Purbalingga is the first kabupaten in Indonesia to start implementing its health insurance scheme for the poor, as a … replacement for the JPS-BK scheme (Social Safety Net Program Health Sector). Poor families (Gakin) receive a range of health … in the scope of its health services, because it not only includes poor families in its scheme, but also non-poor families …
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The adverse economic impact of HIV and AIDS occurs at three levels : the individual/household, sector, and national or … the impact of HIV and AIDS on affected households, which it finds to be seriously adverse, and, therefore, a matter of … acute concern. At the same time, the study underplays the adverse economywide impact of AIDS. Given the current prevalence …
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women and girls to HIV infection. The impact of HIV and AIDS reaches far beyond the health sector with severe economic and … disproportionate brunt of the epidemic psychologically, socially and economically. This study attempts to assess the impact of HIV and … women in the HIV households and the role of women as caregivers; (b) Health-seeking behaviour and outof-pocket expenditure …
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sharp decline in health suggesting prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV … public policy to have a critical look favouring a balanced development across the three dimensions of HDI - health, education …
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grants, overseas development assistance (ODA), and funding from other countries—is equally important in mitigation and … adaptation projects. Empirical results in this study emphasize that more caution is needed in directing ODA towards climate … reduction. This implies that ODA given to other important causes related to achieving the Millennium Development Goals should …
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grants, overseas development assistance (ODA), and funding from other countries—is equally important in mitigation and … adaptation projects. Empirical results in this study emphasize that more caution is needed in directing ODA towards climate … reduction. This implies that ODA given to other important causes related to achieving the Millennium Development Goals should …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009652197
grants, overseas development assistance (ODA), and funding from other countries—is equally important in mitigation and … adaptation projects. Empirical results in this study emphasize that more caution is needed in directing ODA towards climate … reduction. This implies that ODA given to other important causes related to achieving the Millennium Development Goals should …
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