Training on Performance-Based Financing in Health & NGO Sectors
Training on Performance-Based Financing: enhance efficiency, donor compliance, and impact in health and NGO projects.
Next intake
20 Jul 2026 · Nakuru
Duration
5 days
Live instruction
Delivery
Physical + Virtual
Cohort based
Level
Intermediate
Working professionals
Certification
NITA reimbursable
For Kenyan cohorts
Language
English
All materials
About this programme
This course introduces participants to Performance-Based Financing (PBF) as a tool to improve efficiency, accountability, and results in health and NGO programs. It blends theory with practical case studies, showing how PBF contracts, indicators, and funding mechanisms are designed, implemented, and monitored for maximum impact.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
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Program Managers in Health & NGOs
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Donor & Grants Officers
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Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Specialists
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Finance & Budget Officers
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Policy Makers in Health and Development
What you'll walk away with
By the end of this training, participants will:
- Understand the principles of Performance-Based Financing in health & NGO contexts.
- Learn how to design PBF contracts and payment structures.
- Apply tools for monitoring, evaluation, and verification in PBF.
- Explore case studies from global health and NGO programs.
- Gain skills to align donor funding with performance outcomes.
What we cover, module by module
Module 1: Introduction to Performance-Based Financing
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Principles of PBF in health and NGOs
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Key stakeholders and roles (donors, governments, implementers)
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Global trends and evidence on PBF effectiveness
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Case Study: Rwanda’s PBF in health sector
Module 2: Designing Performance-Based Financing Models
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Selecting performance indicators
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Setting targets and benchmarks
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Linking payments to results (output vs outcome-based)
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Case Study: PBF design in NGO maternal health projects
Module 3: Financial Management & Contracting in PBF
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Budgeting and resource allocation in PBF schemes
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Contract drafting and compliance requirements
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Incentive structures for providers and NGOs
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Case Study: World Bank-funded PBF contracts
Module 4: Monitoring, Verification & Accountability
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Role of M&E in PBF
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Verification mechanisms (internal & external)
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Addressing fraud and gaming risks
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Case Study: Independent verification in HIV/AIDS programs
Module 5: Scaling & Sustaining Performance-Based Financing
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Policy and institutional frameworks
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Integrating PBF into donor and government systems
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Sustainability challenges and opportunities
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Case Study: Transitioning PBF from donor-funded to government-owned systems
Where the change lands
Organizational Impact
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Strengthened accountability and results-based program delivery
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Improved resource allocation and donor confidence
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Enhanced transparency in project financing
Individual Impact
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Skills in designing, implementing, and evaluating PBF models
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Ability to link funding with measurable health/NGO outcomes
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Enhanced knowledge in donor and results-based contract compliance
Dates and locations
Upcoming intakes
Every intake is limited to a small cohort. Booking closes when a date fills or three weeks before the start, whichever comes first.
| City | Starts | Ends | Delivery | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NakuruNext | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kigali | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Accra | 20 Jul 2026 | 24 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Kisumu | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Johannesburg | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
Dakar | 27 Jul 2026 | 31 Jul 2026 | In-Person | Book |
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