Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches

Dissatisfaction with traditional project approaches and a recognition of the limitations of the sector adjustment programs led to the development of new lending instruments to improve the impact of development assistance on the sector as a whole. W...

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spelling okr-10986-138402021-04-23T14:03:10Z Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches World Bank ADAPTABLE PROGRAM LOANS ADAPTATION AGRICULTURE ANALYTICAL WORK APL CAPACITY BUILDING CASE STUDIES CASE STUDY COMMITMENT DATA COLLECTION DISBURSEMENTS DONOR AGENCIES DONOR COORDINATION DONOR FUNDS DONOR OF LAST RESORT ECO EDUCATION FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT HEALTH HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS INNOVATIONS INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS LENDER LENDING INSTRUMENTS LITERACY LOAN LONG TERM MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK NGOS OVERALL EXPENDITURE PARTNERSHIP POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY CHANGES POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY FRAMEWORK PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PROGRAMS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW REALISM RESOURCE ALLOCATION SCHOOLS SECTOR POLICY SECTORAL ALLOCATIONS SIM SOCIAL SECTORS STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT TAL TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LOANS WATER SUPPLY WORKERS SECTOR INVESTMENT COLLABORATIVE DECISIONMAKING DONOR COORDINATION POLICY FRAMEWORK STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION POLICY DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY PERFORMANCE EVALUATION INFORMATION SYSTEMS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT LENDER OF LAST RESORT PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT MONITORING OF STATE FINANCES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES CONTINGENCY PLANS Dissatisfaction with traditional project approaches and a recognition of the limitations of the sector adjustment programs led to the development of new lending instruments to improve the impact of development assistance on the sector as a whole. Within the Africa region of the World Bank, the most commonly used such instrument to rpovide support for a more comprehensive sector development program has become known as the "sector investment program (SIP)." In recent years this approach--characterized by a government-led partnership with key external partners, based on a comprehensive sector policy and expenditure framework, and relying on government institutions and common procedures for implementation--has been used by the World Bank for about a dozen operations in the health and education sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa. This report reviews the experience to date of the Africa region in the Bank with this approach: it summarizes the lessons learned, identifies the strengths and weaknesses of this approach, and provides guidance and advice to operation staff in the Bank as well as partner agencies and governments who will be involved in sector-wide approaches in the year to come. 2013-06-11T19:12:32Z 2013-06-11T19:12:32Z 2001-01 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/01/1003172/education-health-sub-saharan-africa-review-sector-wide-approaches 0-8213-4857-4 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13840 English en_US Africa region human development series; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Africa Africa Ethiopia Gambia, The Ghana Mozambique Senegal Zambia
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topic ADAPTABLE PROGRAM LOANS
ADAPTATION
AGRICULTURE
ANALYTICAL WORK
APL
CAPACITY BUILDING
CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDY
COMMITMENT
DATA COLLECTION
DISBURSEMENTS
DONOR AGENCIES
DONOR COORDINATION
DONOR FUNDS
DONOR OF LAST RESORT
ECO
EDUCATION
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
HEALTH
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INNOVATIONS
INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
LENDER
LENDING INSTRUMENTS
LITERACY
LOAN
LONG TERM
MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
NGOS
OVERALL EXPENDITURE
PARTNERSHIP
POLICY ANALYSIS
POLICY CHANGES
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
POLICY FRAMEWORK
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
REALISM
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SCHOOLS
SECTOR POLICY
SECTORAL ALLOCATIONS
SIM
SOCIAL SECTORS
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
TAL
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LOANS
WATER SUPPLY
WORKERS SECTOR INVESTMENT
COLLABORATIVE DECISIONMAKING
DONOR COORDINATION
POLICY FRAMEWORK
STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
LENDER OF LAST RESORT
PROCUREMENT
PARTNERSHIP
INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT
MONITORING OF STATE FINANCES
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
CONTINGENCY PLANS
spellingShingle ADAPTABLE PROGRAM LOANS
ADAPTATION
AGRICULTURE
ANALYTICAL WORK
APL
CAPACITY BUILDING
CASE STUDIES
CASE STUDY
COMMITMENT
DATA COLLECTION
DISBURSEMENTS
DONOR AGENCIES
DONOR COORDINATION
DONOR FUNDS
DONOR OF LAST RESORT
ECO
EDUCATION
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
HEALTH
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INNOVATIONS
INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
LENDER
LENDING INSTRUMENTS
LITERACY
LOAN
LONG TERM
MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
NGOS
OVERALL EXPENDITURE
PARTNERSHIP
POLICY ANALYSIS
POLICY CHANGES
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
POLICY FRAMEWORK
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PROGRAMS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
REALISM
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
SCHOOLS
SECTOR POLICY
SECTORAL ALLOCATIONS
SIM
SOCIAL SECTORS
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
TAL
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE LOANS
WATER SUPPLY
WORKERS SECTOR INVESTMENT
COLLABORATIVE DECISIONMAKING
DONOR COORDINATION
POLICY FRAMEWORK
STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION
POLICY DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
LENDER OF LAST RESORT
PROCUREMENT
PARTNERSHIP
INSTITUTIONAL ANALYSIS
MACROECONOMIC CONTEXT
MONITORING OF STATE FINANCES
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
CONTINGENCY PLANS
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Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches
geographic_facet Africa
Africa
Ethiopia
Gambia, The
Ghana
Mozambique
Senegal
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description Dissatisfaction with traditional project approaches and a recognition of the limitations of the sector adjustment programs led to the development of new lending instruments to improve the impact of development assistance on the sector as a whole. Within the Africa region of the World Bank, the most commonly used such instrument to rpovide support for a more comprehensive sector development program has become known as the "sector investment program (SIP)." In recent years this approach--characterized by a government-led partnership with key external partners, based on a comprehensive sector policy and expenditure framework, and relying on government institutions and common procedures for implementation--has been used by the World Bank for about a dozen operations in the health and education sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa. This report reviews the experience to date of the Africa region in the Bank with this approach: it summarizes the lessons learned, identifies the strengths and weaknesses of this approach, and provides guidance and advice to operation staff in the Bank as well as partner agencies and governments who will be involved in sector-wide approaches in the year to come.
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title Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches
title_short Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches
title_full Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches
title_fullStr Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches
title_full_unstemmed Education and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : A Review of Sector-Wide Approaches
title_sort education and health in sub-saharan africa : a review of sector-wide approaches
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/01/1003172/education-health-sub-saharan-africa-review-sector-wide-approaches
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