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Unveiling the Unspecified in Development Assistance and Global Health Funding

The Global Dashboard page dives into a specific category of Development Assistance and Global Health resources provided by donors: those are not directed at a particular recipient or beneficiary country. Instead, these funds target broad, worldwide objectives or those spanning multiple regions and purposes.

Imagine a vast network of support flowing through various channels of assistance. This includes bilateral development agencies (think government aid programs between two countries), United Nations agencies, multilateral development banks, Universities and even private sector organizations and NGOs (non-governmental organizations).

These funds are critical for tackling major global health challenges. They strengthen our international defenses against pandemics, other health emergencies, and even play a role in pushing the boundaries of medical and health knowledge.

Here's a key point: some of these resources fall under the category of "unallocated" according to a system developed by the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC). This "unallocated" funding provides essential core support to specific international organizations and NGOs, allowing them to function effectively and deliver impactful programs.

By understanding and tracking these often-overlooked resources, we can ensure greater transparency and effectiveness in global health development efforts. In short, shining a light on these unspecified ("unallocated") funds helps us ensure they're being used wisely to create a healthier world for all.

Development Assistance for Health: Disbursement Trends by level of Recipients (2006-2021)

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What is this chart about?

This chart depicts how DAH funding is distributed across three levels of recipients: 

  • Country: This refers to financial aid directed towards a specific nation's health system
  • Multicountry: This indicates funding allocated to support health activities  spanning multiple countries, often within a particular region
  • Global: This signifies DAH resources designated for worldwide health programs or organizations

Interactive Exploration of DAH Trends

The chart allows you to examine DAH allocation trends interactively. By clicking on the labels "Country," "Multicountry," or "Global" within the chart's legend, you can isolate and visualize the funding distribution for each recipient level.

In essence, this chart serves as a tool to analyze how DAH resources are channeled towards different health programmes and initiatives at the country, regional, and global levels. It provides an interactive way to explore funding trends and potentially allows for comparisons between recipient levels.

Development Assistance: Disbursement Trends by Recipients level (2006-2021)

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What is this chart about?

This chart visualizes trends in the volume of Development Assistance (DA) allocated across three recipient levels:

Country: This represents DA specifically directed towards individual countries, supporting their national development strategy.

Multicountry: This refers to DA funding designated for activities  spanning multiple countries, often focusing on regional needs.

Global: This signifies DA resources dedicated to global development organizations or programs addressing issues with worldwide impact.

Interactive Exploration of DA Allocation

For a closer look, click on the labels "Country," "Multicountry," or "Global" within the chart's legend. This will filter the data and display trends specifically for your chosen recipient level.

Distribution of DA vs. DAH by Recipient Level

Distribution of DAH by Level of Recipients: Country, Regional, and Global

What is this chart about?

This chart allows you to analyze the distribution of Development Assistance for Health (DAH) resources across three levels: Country, Regional, and Global. You can define a timeframe for your analysis (default: 2017-2021).

Filter by Donor for Deeper Insights

The chart offers an additional filter by Donor. This lets you compare allocation patterns of different donors and potentially uncover shifts in their focus areas over time.

Distribution of DA by recipients level: Global, Regional, and Country

What is this chart about?

This chart visualizes the allocation of Development Assistance (DA) resources across Global, Regional, and Country levels.

You can explore allocation patterns within a user-defined timeframe (default: 2017-2021) and filter by Donor to compare their focus areas.

Top 15 Donors in Global DAH

Who are the biggest donors of Official Development Assistance for Health?

This chart shows the top 15 donors in Global Development Assistance for Health (DAH) for a user-defined period (default: 2017-2021).

Bubble size indicates the total DAH amount provided by each donor. You can adjust the timeframe using the Year filters above the chart. 

Biggest Donors Table 2021

Global DAH Implementation Channels: 2009-2021 Trends

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What is this chart about?

The chart illustrates how different major entities or groups have received funding from donors over time to implement various global health activities and programs.

Specifically, this chart tracks how funding for global health activities is delivered through various channels, like multilateral organizations, private entities, and institutions.

It provides a comprehensive view of how DAH resources are channeled at the global level, rather than directly to recipient countries.

Global DAH Allocation by Health Purpose

What is this chart about?

This interactive chart allows you to analyze how Global DAH resources are distributed across various health purposes. within a user-defined timeframe (default: 2017-2021). You can define a timeframe for your analysis (default: 2017-2021).

Track Shifting Priorities with Year Filter
The Year filter lets you examine how the allocation of Global DAH resources has evolved over time. This can reveal potential shifts in donor priorities or focus areas for health interventions.

Unveiling the Distribution of Global DAH 
This chart specifically focuses on the "unallocated" or global portion of DAH resources. It provides a comprehensive view of how these funds are distributed towards various health-specific purposes. 

Global DAH Landscape: Tracking flows by Health Purposes and Implementation Channels

What is this chart about?

Dive deeper into Global DAH allocations with this interactive tree chart! 

This interactive chart explores how DAH resources are distributed for various health purposes at the global level. It uses a hierarchical structure, where each major health purpose branches out to show the different channels used to deliver those resources.

This detailed breakdown provides a more granular understanding of how global DAH actually flows. 

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