International Development Grant

South Africa Human Resources for Health Improvement

Project Number: CA-3-A033751001

Status: Closed

Country/Region:

South Africa 100.00%

Maximum Contribution: $376,662.00

Start Date: September 26, 2008

End Date: March 28, 2013

Duration: 4.5 years

Project Description

This project ended ahead of schedule for administrative reasons. The project aims to improve the provision of health services and to address problems relating to equity services access the transfer of services from the public sector to the private sector the emigration of health practioners and the impact HIV/AIDS has on human resources in the heath sector. To this end the project is designed to assist the Human Resources Department of South Africa's Department of Health by strengthening its policy planning management and administration capacities relating to human resources in the public health sector.

Key Information

Executing Agency:
Government of South Africa - National Treasury - International Development Cooperation

Reporting Organization:
Global Affairs Canada

Program:
WGM Africa

Last Modified:
September 19, 2025

Development Classifications

DAC Sector:

Health policy and administrative management 100%

Aid Type: Project-type interventions

Collaboration: Bilateral

Finance Type: Aid grant excluding debt reorganisation

Selection Mechanism:
Pre-APP

Policy Markers
Level 1 Participatory development and good governance
Level 1 Children's issues
Level 1 Youth Issues
Budget Breakdown
2008-04-01 to 2009-03-31 $376,662 CAD
Geographic Information
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Reference ID: 600