How Governments and Development Partners Can Jointly Support Results-Based Financing to Improve Health Outcomes and Strengthen Health Systems - Long Version

Using examples from the RBF pilots in the World Bank’s HRITF portfolio, this paper will highlight some of these opportunities. Specifically, it will focus on (i) Purchasing results of specific RBF indicators in a country; (ii) Purchasing RBF results in a specific geographic area in a country; (iii) Financing technical assistance and support for RBF design and implementation in a country; and (iv) Supporting RBF globally through the World Bank’s HRITF. The paper will also discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each opportunity.