Leadership/ Governance/ Policy/ Strategic Planning/ Management/ M&EPolicy/Governance/System; Planning/Management/M&EHealth Policy / Policy Dialogue / Governance / Legal framework; Health Sector Reform
The objectives of the appraisal project were to:
- Appraise the appropriateness and feasibility of the suggested Danida Sector Programme
- Support with respect to the five Y POW II, the Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS), the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MREF), the CMA and the revised MTHS, as well as the Danida policies and requirements
- Recommend changes to the future support as outlined in the draft SPS
- Outline of next steps
The appraisal provided Danida with analysis and guidance regarding desirable developments in the health sector of Ghana with a view to the ongoing policy dialogue with the GOC during the programme period.
- Assessment of critical aspects of the POW II with a view to continued support through the Health Account
- Policy and institutional development
- Priority intervention
- Human resources
- Support services
- Economic and financing
- Monitoring of the programme
- Common management arrangements
- Modalities of support / Donor coordination
- Environmental issues
Assessment of the earmarked support, and procedures for their implementation:
- Estate management unit (EMU)
- Improving access for the poor
- Strengthening public/private health service delivery at district level
- Assessment of the proposed set-up for monitoring of the POW II and implementing the Danida components (HSSO), including cross cutting concerns
- Assess the financial management systems
- Recommendations
