Table 1 Main characteristics and HIV/AIDS commitments of three GHIs, 2000–2004
From: Global health initiatives in Africa – governance, priorities, harmonisation and alignment
World Bank | Global Fund | PEPFAR | |
|---|---|---|---|
GHI type | Multilateral agency | Public-private partnership | Bilateral donor |
Start | 2000 (fiscal year 2001) | 2002 | 2003 (fiscal year 2004) |
Focus disease | HIV/AIDS | HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria | HIV/AIDS |
Priority | Use of national AIDS strategic plans for setting priorities | Flexible funding based on priorities set by country stakeholders | Achieving programmatic targets set by the US Congress |
Management system | National AIDS council (NAC) and NAC secretariat | Global Fund secretariat country | Office of the US Global AIDS Coordinator (OGAC) |
Funding allocation | Based on government and NAC | Performance-based funding | Predetermined earmarked funding |
Types of funded interventions | Community responses and capacity building | Proportion to intervention | Proportionate to treatment and prevention |
Principle recipients | Multisectoral, government ministries, NAC, civil society | Government, NAC, civil society | International NGOs |
Disbursement funding HIV/AIDS (millions of USD | |||
2003 | 307.7 | 789.1 | 949.2 |
2006 | 36.1 | 1031.3 | 2517.6 |