Jan 4, 2011
To mark the start of the new year, my guest is Amanda Glassman,
CGD’s new director of global health. I asked Amanda, who previously
worked at the Inter-American Development Bank, the Brookings
Institution, and USAID, where she sees opportunities for progress
on global health in 2011 and beyond.
Amanda summarizes her priorities for CGD’s global health program
with two big questions. First, how can donors deploy their global
health aid budgets (more constrained than ever) to have the
greatest impact on health in poor countries? Second, how can these
same donors help poor countries and poor people use their own
resources more effectively?
Read a full show summary on the Wonkcast site: www.cgdev.org/wonkcast