The document provides information about two international health agencies: DANIDA and SIDA. DANIDA is Denmark's development cooperation agency, established in 1962 and headquartered in Copenhagen. It aims to combat poverty through human rights and economic growth. SIDA is Sweden's international development cooperation agency, formed in 1995 and headquartered in Stockholm. It allocates resources and knowledge to reduce poverty in partner countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and South America. Both agencies provide development assistance to India, including support to health programs focused on tuberculosis, blindness, and leprosy.

1. Prepared By
Mr. Atul Kumar
Assistant Professor
INTERNATIONAL HELATH AGENCIES
(DANIDA & SIDA)

3. INTRODUCTION
 DANIDA is the term used for Denmark’s
development cooperation, which is an area of
activity under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of
Denmark.
 Danish International Development Agency
(DANIDA)
 Policy aims to combat fighting poverty through
promotion of human rights and economic growth.
 Founded1962
 Headquarters Copenhagen , Denmark

4.  DANIDA has responsibility for the planning,
implementation and quality assurance of Denmark’s
development cooperation.
 DENMARK has been granting development
assistance since the end of the Second World War.
 DANIDA also works in collaboration with the
United Nations, the World Bank, regional
development banks and the European Union.

5.  As of 2015, DANIDA is involved in a total of 73
countries and regions across the world, with 21
countries of high priority.
 Most of the priority countries are among the
poorest of the world, located in Africa and Asia

6. SERVICES UNDER DANIDA
 Development of finance.
 Small and medium enterprise finance.
 Export finance, import finance.
 Foreign investment finance.
 Development aid

7. DANIDA Activities in INDIA
Denmark has been giving bilateral development
assistance to India since 1963.
Six major areas:
 Political dialogue
 Trade and investments
 Research, science and technology
 Energy, environment and climate
 Education, cooperation between peoples and
culture
 Attracting foreign labour

8. Activities under Health sector
 The Government of Denmark is providing
assistance for the development of services under
National Blindness Control Programme since
1978.
 DANIDA assists the Revised National
Tuberculosis Control Programme since 1966.
 Danida supported National Leprosy Eradication
Programme (DANLEP)

9. Swedish International Development
Cooperation Agency

10. INTRODUCTION
 The Swedish International Development
Cooperation Agency is a government agency of the
Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
 Formed in 1995
 Headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden
 Employees about 900
 Website www.sida.se
 Sida is responsible for organization of the bulk of
Sweden's official development assistance to
developing countries.

11.  SIDA also affirms respect of human rights, democracy
and gender equality .
 SIDA gave an aide for "Equal State and Human
Rights of Women in Southeast Asia" by Asia
Pacific Forum
 SIDA strive to reduce world poverty by allocating
resources and knowledge with the goal of making
a difference for people in Africa, Asia, Europe and
South America

12. Mission And Vision
 The goal is to enable people living in poverty and
oppression to improve their lives
 SIDA vision is to safeguard the rights of every
individual and their opportunity to live a dignified life.

13. ORGANISATION
 Sida's head office is located at Valhallavägen in
Stockholm, but staff are also stationed in the
partner countries.
 SIDA organized in eight departments
 Internal Audit and the Director-General's Office.
 Five departments work with implementing the
development assistance
 Three with support, steering and control .

14.  The total number of employees is 782 people (June
2016), of which approximately 150 persons work
outside Sweden.
 Approximately 65 per cent of the employees are
women.

16. The Director-General's Office
 The Director-General has the ultimate
responsibility for implementing government and
parliament decisions and for resolving
overall issues regarding Sida's organisation .
 The main mission for the Director-General's Office
is the overall coordination of the agency's
activities and provide strategic support in the daily
work of the Director-General and Deputy Director-
General.

17.  The Director-General's Office also ensures an
adequate internal control.
 The team is also responsible for the overall
coordination of Sida's dialogue with the Ministry
for Foreign Affairs, the Chief Controller function.
 The independent function is corruption
investigation.

18. ROLE
 SIDA role is to allocate financial resources and to
develop knowledge and competence, while SIDA
partners manage and execute the projects.
 Each country is responsible for its own
development, and SIDA local partners always
have the best solutions for local problems.
 The fight against corruption is one of Sida’s top
priorities
 Sida is actively striving to ensure openness and
transparency in the development work

19. FUNDING
 Sweden’s development cooperation resources are
funded through tax revenue.
 Sweden’s total development aid budget for 2020 is
SEK 52 billion
 The goal for Swedish development aid is to create
better living conditions for people living in poverty
and oppression.

20. How SIDA Governed
 Sida is a public agency under the jurisdiction of the
Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs
 Sweden has a policy framework for Swedish
development cooperation and humanitarian
assistance that sets out the direction of Swedish aid
 The government’s ordinance describe in brief
how Sida should perform its work.
 The strategies guide Sida's work in
specific countries, regions and fields of work

21. Follow-up And Results
 Each year, Sida submits an annual report to the
government, with information about costs,
revenues and results.
 The government carries out follow-up work and
evaluates the agency’s operations based on this
annual report.
 The Swedish National Audit Office examine Sida’s
operations.

22. SIDA & INDIA
 The SIDA is assisting the National Tuberculosis
Control Programme since 1979
 The SIDA assistance is usually spent on
procurement of supplies like X-ray unit,
microscopes and anti-TB drugs

23. REFERENCE
 K.Park, Park’s Textbook of Preventive and Social
Medicine , 25th Edition
 en.wikipedia.org › wiki ›
Danish_International_Develo...
 www.tnhealth.org › danida › danida
 www.sida.se
 data.world › sida › sida-activity-file-for-india