Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”

A recently-published paper by Wickremasinghe et al assesses the scalability of pilot projects in three countries using the aid effectiveness agenda as an analytical framework. The authors report uneven progress and recommend applying aid effectiveness principles to improve the scalability of project...

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Main Author:	Melisa Martinez-Alvarez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2018-11-01
Series:	International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Subjects:	Scalability Scale-up Ownership Aid Effectiveness
Online Access:	http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3522_7dc2135840b70bb92f48bb6f8a766a6e.pdf

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spelling	doaj-ed7c31b13fdb4061bea1e607ac032a1c2020-11-24T21:27:54ZengKerman University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management2322-59392322-59392018-11-017111053105510.15171/IJHPM.2018.72Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”Melisa Martinez-Alvarez0MRC Unit The Gambia, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKA recently-published paper by Wickremasinghe et al assesses the scalability of pilot projects in three countries using the aid effectiveness agenda as an analytical framework. The authors report uneven progress and recommend applying aid effectiveness principles to improve the scalability of projects. This commentary focuses on one key principle of aid effectiveness – country ownership; it describes difficulties in defining and achieving it, and provides practical steps donors and recipient governments can take to move forward towards country ownership. http://www.ijhpm.com/article_3522_7dc2135840b70bb92f48bb6f8a766a6e.pdfScalabilityScale-upOwnershipAid Effectiveness
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title	Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”
title_short	Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”
title_full	Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”
title_fullStr	Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”
title_full_unstemmed	Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”
title_sort	ownership in name, but not necessarily in action; comment on “it’s about the idea hitting the bull’s eye”: how aid effectiveness can catalyse the scale-up of health innovations”
publisher	Kerman University of Medical Sciences
series	International Journal of Health Policy and Management
issn	2322-5939 2322-5939
publishDate	2018-11-01
description	A recently-published paper by Wickremasinghe et al assesses the scalability of pilot projects in three countries using the aid effectiveness agenda as an analytical framework. The authors report uneven progress and recommend applying aid effectiveness principles to improve the scalability of projects. This commentary focuses on one key principle of aid effectiveness – country ownership; it describes difficulties in defining and achieving it, and provides practical steps donors and recipient governments can take to move forward towards country ownership.
topic	Scalability Scale-up Ownership Aid Effectiveness
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Ownership in Name, But not Necessarily in Action; Comment on “It’s About the Idea Hitting the Bull’s Eye”: How Aid Effectiveness Can Catalyse the Scale-up of Health Innovations”

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