A report card on DFID: The Lancet calls for a post-election independent review to protect its successes and fix its prob
Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 17:42
in Psychology & Sociology
The lead Editorial in this week's Lancet focuses on global health within the UK Government's Department for International Development (DFID) -its mixed successes and failures to date, the challenges it faces with the possible change in government following the UK general election, and the problems it faces through intragovernmental tensions with both the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and the Department of Health (DH).