Development aid to maternal, newborn and child health, 2003-2010 Justine Hsu Countdown to 2015 Financing Working Group London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Tracking aid flows to maternal, newborn & child health • Why are we tracking? • How are we tracking? • Who are we tracking?
Aid flows to maternal, newborn & child health, 2003-2010 Losing momentum? 7,000 6,000 Other developing countries 5,000 millions of constant 2010 $ 4,000 Countdown countries 3,000 2,000 1,000 0 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Aid flows to maternal, newborn & child health, 2003-2010 Losing momentum? 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 WORLDWIDE All ODA* 75,387 83,029 98,305 110,602 106,414 119,737 132,360 138,935 Rate of increase 10% 18% 13% -4% 13% 11% 5% /decrease ODA CH 1,673 1,875 2,251 2,818 3,054 3,684 4,394 4,442 ODA MNCH 893 705 1,283 1,443 1,525 1,623 2,117 2,037 ODA MNCH 2,566 2,580 3,534 4,262 4,579 5,307 6,511 6,480 (% all ODA) (3%) (3%) (4%) (4%) (4%) (4%) (5%) (5%) Rate of increase 1% 37% 21% 8% 16% 23% -0.5% /decrease COUNTDOWN PRIORITY COUNTRIES ODA CH 1,340 1,568 1,855 2,345 2,363 2,905 3,398 3,485 ODA MNH 621 564 969 1,123 1,127 1,284 1,456 1,512 ODA MNCH 1,961 2,132 2,824 3,468 3,490 4,189 4,855 4,997 Rate of increase 9% 32% 23% 1% 20% 16% 3% /decrease * Exc. Debt forgiveness
Targeting of aid flows 2010 2005 Solomon 6.00 6.00 Islands ODA to maternal & newborn health per live birth Ethiopia 5.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 3.00 Chad 2.00 2.00 1.00 1.00 Turkmenistan 0.00 0.00 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 Maternal Mortality Rate
Volatility of aid flows 450 India ODA to maternal, newborn and child health (millions, 2010$) 400 350 300 Ethiopia 250 200 150 Iraq 100 50 Madagascar 0 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Investing in maternal, newborn & child health • Prioritise maternal, newborn & child health in country plans • Coordinate aid via country compacts • Adopt an investment approach
“ Tracking resources and results of public health spending are critical for transparency, credibility and ensuring that much needed funds are used for their intended purposes and to reach those who need them most” Jakaya Kikwete, President of the United Republic of Tanzania Co-Chair of the Commission on Information & Accountability for Women’s and Children’s Health
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