Africa: UK to Streamline Health Aid Strategy

7 June 2007

London — The United Kingdom signalled a shift in its aid ideology with the launch of the Department for International Development's new health strategy, launched this week (5 June) in London.

Strengthening health systems and better coordination of aid are strong themes in the new strategy, as a way of accelerating progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and a reduction in the burden of ill-health in poor countries.

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