Chambers, R. (2009). Going to Scale with Community-Led Total Sanitation: Reflections on Experience, Issues and Ways Forward (IDS Practice Paper, Volume 2009, Number 1). Brighton: Institute of Development Studies.
How can Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) be scaled up to address open defecation (OD) and its resulting health problems? This paper draws on cases from Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Ethiopia and Kenya to highlight learning points. A crucial component in bringing this revolutionary, participatory approach to more of the 2 billion people living with OD involves finding, supporting and multiplying champions.
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Bourguignon, F., & Sundberg, M. (2006). Constraints to Achieving the MDGs with Scaled-Up Aid (UNDESA Working Paper, no. 15). New York: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
What are the macroeconomic and structural challenges associated with scaling up aid? This paper explores six aspects of financing for scaling up public service delivery, using a dynamic model applied to Ethiopia. Under certain circumstances, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) could be achieved by 2015 but this will require large levels of grant financing and careful attention to the allocation and sequencing of investments.
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DFID. (2008). Scaling up basic services: effects of budget support on social sector results (DFID Africa Human Development Advisers’ Retreat, February). London: Department for International Development
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EQUINET, HealthNet Consult, University of Cape Town Health Economics Unit, & TARSC. (2010). Improving equitable domestic public financing to reach universal coverage in East and Southern Africa (Policy brief 23). Harare: Regional Network for Equity in Health in East and Southern Africa (EQUINET).
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