The scope of work included a review of the policies and instruments developed, the grant process, implementation of grant application evaluations and decisions, monitoring and reporting, support to beneficiaries and impact on children, sustainability of the grant projects, linkages of LARC, beneficiaries and other service providers, and a comparison with similar initiatives in the Copperbelt.
A spokesman for the Global Fund acknowledged the current delays to the implementation of grants for Cambodia's malaria programme, but insisted the aid body would not compromise on the issues at stake.
It also publishes details about the pledges and financing it receives; as well as details about its grants and implementation of these grants.
This is why the simultaneous implementation of cash grants and subsidy and public employment reforms is crucial, and why public awareness of this quid pro quo needs to be built before any reforms.
In the public sector, ACT scale up has occurred in many countries through implementation of Global Fund grants and other interventions (WHO 2011).
Having recognised the importance of multi-level user access, OpenTox have considered different authentication and authorisation solutions for an initial implementation to grant access to protected resources.
This article describes the design and implementation of a research grant proposal writing module offered to postgraduate students of science and engineering.
Four of the authors (NS, MD, YM and DO) are closely involved in the implementation of the MEPI grant, participated as interviewees as well as in the development of the manuscript which may have led to more positive reporting and overstatement of results, than if there was an independent evaluation.
Poorly defined roles among NAC members in Peru delayed the implementation of the Global Fund grant, and in Zambia roles and responsibilities were ill-defined between the NAC, MoH, other ministries and CSOs, and between various subnational structures and actors [ 30, 31].
Comparison with SCOPE-OVC: In comparing the implementation of the two granting processes, it is clear that each organisation has used a similar grants process.
A lack of absorptive capacity at all levels of grant implementation has been identified in many settings and may explain the slow progress in grant implementation outside of a robust health system [ 16, 27].
