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Health financing in Nigeria
It’s often said that Nigeria has a health financing gap, but poor outcomes also reflect ineffective use of existing funds. Improving health’s background plumbing, recognising the huge scale of out-of-pocket spending and making markets work better could help deliver better outcomes.
Public Private Partnerships in Education: Lessons from Edo State, Nigeria (Executive Summary)
Public Private Partnerships are political as well as technical interventions. Governments that use PPPs to address the learning crisis should consider who holds power inside and outside the contractual relationship to ensure sustainability and effectiveness.