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| major institutions making up international health system |
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- national
- bilateral
- multilateral
- civil society
- private sector
- foundation
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- evidence
- aspiration
- allocative efficiency
- informed demand
- new dieas
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- mandate
- governance
- managerial approach (evaluatsion)
- resources
- ideas
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| ways to finance organizations |
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- assessed (ex: UN Peacekeepers)
- voluntary (government, orther)
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| patterns of finacial commitments to the health sector |
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- increase in public-private partnerships
- increase in bilateral agency commitments with a leveling off of multilateral agencies
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| headquarters in NYC with major centers in Geneva, Nairobi, Paris, Vienna |
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- peace and security
- international cooperation
- economic and political development
- humanitarian assistance
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- maintain international security and peace
- develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for principle of equal rights and self determination of peoples
- achieve international cooperation in solving international problems
- promote and encourage respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms
- assist in the harmonization of the actions of nations in the attainment of these common ends
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| nonsecurity branches of UN |
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- UNICEF- establish child health and welfare services
- UNDP- provides technical assistance to stimulate economic and social development
- UNESCO- promotes cooperation in education, sceince, and culture
- UNEP- promotes cooperation on environmental matters
- UNHCR- promote humane treatment of refuggees, seeks permenant solutions to refugee problems
- UN Population fund- assist states with their population issues
- WHO- improves health conditions in developin countries
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- Security Council
- General Assembly
- Economic and Social Council (important to GH)
- Secretariat
- International Court of Justice
- Trusteeship Council (on suspension because they were use to transition colonies)
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- decisions are binding on UN members
- 9 of 15 votes required on routine issues
- 9 of 15 votes and no vetoes from the permanent five required on more serious issues
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- includes all 194 member sates
- one country one vote
- decisions are non binding, so more on consesus
- functions include to:
- oversee UN budget
- raise awareness and debate issues
- commission studies
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- goals
- promote high standards of living
- full employment
- economic and social progress
- consults
- NGO's
- academics
- private sector
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- 54 members elected for 3 year terms by GA
- 14: Africa
- 11: Asia
- 6: Eastern Europe
- 10: Latin America and Caribbean
- 13: Western Europe and other states
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- 14 agencies
- 10 functional commissions
- 5 regional commission
- responsibilities cover 70% of UN human and financial resources
- issue policy recommendations to the UN and to members states...which are not bindings
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- representative (ex: GA)
- weighted (ex: World Bank)
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