Real Collaboration: What It Takes for Global Health to Succeed Book

Foreword Daniel M. Fox Carmen Hooker Odom Samuel L. Milbank ix

Preface William H. Foege xi

Acknowledgments xv

1 Introduction: Why Collaboration Matters and Why it Happens Too Rarely 1

Part 1 Challenges Affecting Collaboration

2 The Diverse Landscape of Global Health 17

3 Nature of the Disease / Threat 31

4 Cultural and Social Challenges 52

Part 2 Insights from Past Partnerships

5 Lessons along the Partnership Pathway 69

6 The First Mile 85

7 The Journey: Discipline and Flexibility in Management 108

8 The Journey: Complementary Leadership Roles 127

9 The Last Mile 143

10 Ways for Donors to Encourage Collaboration 157

11 Conclusion: The Purpose of Real Collaboration 176

Toolkits The First Mile 179

The Journey: Management 197

The Journey: Leadership 211

The Last Mile 222

The Donor 133

Appendix 1 Coalitions and Collaboration in Global Health: A Dialogue Hosted by the Task Force for Global Health (formerly the Task Force for Child Survival and Development) 243

Appendix 2 Coalitions and Collaboration in Global Health: A Symposium for Global Health Leaders 145

Works Cited 249

Index 253