Stakeholder Relationships and Sustainability : : The Case of Health Aid to the Kyrgyz Republic.

• Superior document: Global Dynamics of Social Policy Series
• Author: Isabekova, Gulnaz.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2023.; ©2024.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Global Dynamics of Social Policy Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (398 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Praise for Stakeholder Relationships and Sustainability -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Diagrams -- List of Tables -- 1: Introduction -- 1.1 Sustainability and Relationships in Aid: Problems and Approaches -- 1.2 Research Aims of This Book -- 1.3 Case Selection -- 1.4 Contextual Information on Kyrgyzstan -- 1.5 Data Collection -- 1.6 Book Structure -- References -- 2: Theorizing Power, Agents, Structures, and Aid Relationships -- 2.1 Conceptualization of Power -- 2.2 Conceptualizing Agents and Structures -- 2.3 Project Life Cycle -- 2.4 Uniting Theory and Empirical Findings -- References -- 3: Sustainability of Health Assistance -- 3.1 Operationalizing Sustainability -- 3.2 Conceptual Definition -- 3.3 Factors Influencing the Sustainability of Health Care Interventions -- 3.4 Summary -- References -- 4: The Role of Structural Factors in Selected Health Programs -- 4.1 Aid Predictability -- 4.2 Aid Flexibility -- 4.3 Capacity -- 4.4 Aid Dependency -- 4.5 Summary -- References -- 5: The "Community Action for Health": The Project Life Cycle -- 5.1 Initiation -- 5.2 Design -- 5.3 Project Implementation -- 5.4 Project Evaluation -- References -- 6: Sustainability of the "Community Action for Health" Project -- 6.1 Project Description -- 6.2 Continuity of Project Activities -- 6.3 Maintaining Benefits -- 6.4 Community Capacity-Building -- 6.5 Summary -- References -- 7: Aid Relationships and Power Dynamics in the "Community Action for Health" Project -- 7.1 Donor-CSOs: The "Empowerment" Approach -- 7.2 Recipient State-CSOs: The "Utilitarian" Approach -- 7.3 Donor-Donor: Unequal Cooperation -- 7.4 Donor-Recipient State: (Contingent) Equal Cooperation -- References -- 8: The Global Fund Grants: Project Life Cycle -- 8.1 Initiation -- 8.2 Design -- 8.3 Implementation.

8.4 Monitoring -- References -- 9: Sustainability of Global Fund Grants -- 9.1 Description of Grants -- 9.2 Continuity of Project Activities -- 9.3 Maintaining Benefits -- 9.3.1 Community Capacity Building -- 9.4 Summary -- References -- 10: Aid Relationships and Power Dynamics in the Global Fund Grants -- 10.1 Donor-CSOs: "Utilitarian" Approach -- 10.2 Recipient State-CSOs: "Utilitarian" Approach -- 10.3 Donor-Donor: Coordination -- 10.4 Donor-Recipient State: Unequal Cooperation -- References -- 11: "Missing Link" -- 11.1 The "Community Action for Health" Project -- 11.1.1 Impact of an "Empowerment" Approach on Sustainability -- 11.1.2 Impact of a "Utilitarian" Approach on Sustainability -- 11.1.3 Impact of (Un)equal Donor-Driven Cooperation on Sustainability -- 11.2 The Global Fund Grant to Kyrgyzstan -- 11.2.1 Impact of a "Utilitarian" Approach on Sustainability -- 11.2.2 Impact of Unequal Donor-Driven Cooperation on Sustainability -- 11.2.3 Impact of Coordination on Sustainability -- 11.3 Cross-Case Causal Inferences -- 11.4 Methodological Limitations -- References -- 12: Conclusion and General Implications of This Study -- 12.1 Aid Relationships -- 12.2 Sustainability of the Selected Health Projects -- 12.3 The "Missing Link" between Aid Relationships and Sustainability -- 12.4 Further Findings and Limitations of This Research -- References -- Appendix -- The Global Fund Grants to Kyrgyzstan (2004-Present)1 -- Index.