
AIDSPAN RELEASES NEW STRATEGIC PLAN FOR 2016-2018
Author:
Aidspan staff
Article Type:Article Number: 1
Plan is based on an external review and other factors
ABSTRACT Aidspanās new strategic plan for 2016-2018 is the product of a bold reform plan for Aidspan to adapt, reshape and re-focus to effectively respond to changes in its operating environment.
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TGF policies, processes, structures, and effectiveness improve as a result of Aidspanās critical assessment.
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TGF becomes more transparent with more accurate and complete data made available.
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Aidspan becomes stronger and more sustainable.
Strategic objective
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Specific areas of focus
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Objective 1: Fund policies, processes, structures, and effectiveness improve as a result of Aidspanās critical assessment
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Effectiveness of funding processes, assurance mechanisms, and governance and management structures at global and country levels.
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Contribution of the Fund to sustaining impact in countries transitioning from Global Fund financing.
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Effectiveness of policies and processes in enhancing involvement of key populations in country-level processes, the response to gender inequalities and violence, and the attention to human rights issues in the response to the three diseases.
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Effectiveness of the Fundās role in increasing domestic funding for health as one step towards sustainability.
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Objective 2:Ā Fund becomes more transparent with more accurate and complete data made available
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Extent of transparency with respect to Fund-related documents.
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Availability of quality data at country level for effective grant making and measuring success of Global Fund investments.
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Collaboration with experts and organizations working on transparency and data quality.
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Objective 3:Ā Aidspan becomes stronger and more sustainable
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Improving board governance and oversight.
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Strengthening management structure, systems and processes.
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Efficient mobilization of financial resources.
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assess the extent to which country level oversight bodies enhance effectiveness and accountability;
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assess the impact of TGF policies on strengthening national health systems;
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assess the strategy and policies the Fund adopts with respect to its role in the development and implementation of transition planning;
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investigate the impact of TGF withdrawal from supported countries, particularly on key affected populations;
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highlight gaps in information that should be made public by the Fund at all levels; and
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assess the Fundās efforts to access quality country level data.