Key bilateral donor | Key policy document | Funder policy statement about NCDs | NCD funding | Framing of NCDs | |
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Donor’s contribution to DAH on NCDs in 2019 | Donor’s internal allocation to NCD action in health funding portfolio in 2019 | ||||
UK government | UK Aid: Tackling Global Challenges in the National Interest, 2015 | Policy does not have any statements about NCDs | 8% (58 million) | 1.7% (58 million of 3.5 billion) | – |
US government | National Security Strategy, 2017 USAID Policy Framework: Ending Need Foreign Assistance, 2019 | Policy does not have any statements about NCDs | 8% (57 million) | 0.5% (57 million of 12 billion) | – |
German government | Shaping Global Health Taking Joint Action Embracing Responsibility: The Federal Government’s Strategy Paper, 2014 | Policy has a statement about NCDs | 4% (29 million) | 1.4% (29 million of 2.1 billion) | NCDs are identified as a global problem causing avoidable mortality and undermining opportunities for development, economic growth, social and political stability, and poverty reduction. Prevention and control of NCDs are explicitly stated under Policy Focus 3 “Expanding intersectoral cooperation – interaction with other policy areas.” |
French government | France’s Strategy for Global Health, 2017 | Policy has a statement about NCDs | 2% (11 million) | 1.5% (11 million of 760 million) | NCDs are recognised as a leading cause of mortality in the world and depleting health systems. NCDs are explicitly stated in Objective 1 under Priority 1. This objective aims to achieve UHC by promoting health systems that are accessible, durable, resilient, and of high quality using an integrated approach to communicable and noncommunicable diseases. |
Canada government | Government website (Canada’s efforts to promote global health) www.international.gc.ca | Website does not have any statements about NCDs | 2% (17 million) | 1.6% (17 million of 350 million) | – |
Australian government | Health for Development Strategy, 2015–2020 | Policy has a statement about NCDs | 1% (8.7 million) | 2.5% (8.7 million of 350 million) | The increasing burden of NCDs is indicated as a factor weakening health systems that are already struggling to deal with infectious diseases and provision of quality maternal, newborn, and child healthcare. NCDs are stated under Priorities 1 and 4, which aim to invest in countries’ core public health systems and capacities and improved access to clean water, sanitation, hygiene, and nutrition to prevent and control NCDs. |