Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa?

While civil society organizations (CSOs) have been recognized as being critically import to the HIV/AIDS response by multilaterals, agencies, and governments, the extent to which they have been able to access targeted sources of funding remains a much-debated concern. There is evidence that funding...

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Main Authors: Olivier, Jill, Wodon, Quentin
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: Taylor and Francis 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18086
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spelling okr-10986-180862021-04-23T14:03:41Z Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa? Olivier, Jill Wodon, Quentin HIV/AIDS civil society organizations faith-based organizations CSOs health policy aid financial assistance While civil society organizations (CSOs) have been recognized as being critically import to the HIV/AIDS response by multilaterals, agencies, and governments, the extent to which they have been able to access targeted sources of funding remains a much-debated concern. There is evidence that funding for well-established CSOs has increased significantly over the last decade, but it has also been suggested that local-level and less formal CSOs still remain largely disconnected from donor funding streams and unaligned with national strategies. Concerns have been raised as to whether the substantial international funding provided for HIV/AIDS has indeed “trickled down” effectively to the local level—and how this may play out in the future, especially in the face of increasing resource constraints. 2014-04-28T15:09:50Z 2014-04-28T15:09:50Z 2014-03-12 Journal Article The Review of Faith & International Affairs 1557-0274 10.1080/15570274.2013.876736 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18086 en_US CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo World Bank Taylor and Francis Publications & Research :: Journal Article Africa Africa Sub-Saharan Africa
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topic HIV/AIDS
civil society organizations
faith-based organizations
CSOs
health policy
aid
financial assistance
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civil society organizations
faith-based organizations
CSOs
health policy
aid
financial assistance
Olivier, Jill
Wodon, Quentin
Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa?
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Sub-Saharan Africa
description While civil society organizations (CSOs) have been recognized as being critically import to the HIV/AIDS response by multilaterals, agencies, and governments, the extent to which they have been able to access targeted sources of funding remains a much-debated concern. There is evidence that funding for well-established CSOs has increased significantly over the last decade, but it has also been suggested that local-level and less formal CSOs still remain largely disconnected from donor funding streams and unaligned with national strategies. Concerns have been raised as to whether the substantial international funding provided for HIV/AIDS has indeed “trickled down” effectively to the local level—and how this may play out in the future, especially in the face of increasing resource constraints.
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author Olivier, Jill
Wodon, Quentin
author_facet Olivier, Jill
Wodon, Quentin
author_sort Olivier, Jill
title Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa?
title_short Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa?
title_full Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa?
title_fullStr Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa?
title_full_unstemmed Increased Funding for AIDS-Engaged Faith-Based Organizations in Africa?
title_sort increased funding for aids-engaged faith-based organizations in africa?
publisher Taylor and Francis
publishDate 2014
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18086
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