Ali, Depending on one's background and the complexity of the model the design can take from a few weeks to months. Have you asked yourself who will be paying for my billable time if this is a research presentation millions will be benefiting from? Many times we design models with zero financial support...

Most mechanism developed by NGO's, government; public and private sector are innovative and relevant in the development of program at country level. Many times funds disbursed are judiciously utilized. The basic lag and challenge lies in what sums up as “the burden”. The absence of a...

May be the funds that will be made available through the GFATM will be the motivating factor that push countries to develop plans and strategies for the sustainabilty. Whatever the case may be, there is a seriuos need to work out modalities that ensure that efforts at fighting the three major will have...

In it's simplest form, "a Health care system is an organization to deliver health care" Thus a health care system is a shared responsibility between the federal, provincial and territorial governments. It includes: Hospitals, Home based care agencies,Long term care facilities, People (physicians...

The GF has really done a lot in the fight against the three dealiest diseases in human history and have achieved quite a lot. However, in my work implementing some GF sponsored projects, I have noticed that problem runs deeper than trying to specifically tackle these three diseases individually. The...