This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Moldovan statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Moldovan-specific metadata information.
| Indicator |
Indicator 3.b.2: of official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors |
|---|---|
| Definition and concepts |
ODA – in line with the international definition DAC ( [OECD Development Assistance Committee](http://www.oecd.org/dac/stats/officialdevelopmentassistancedefinitionandcoverage.htm) ) it represents the "flows to countries and territories from the DAC list of ODA beneficiaries and other multilateral institutions which are: (i) supplied by official agents, including by national or local governments or by their executive agencies; and (ii) every transaction is managed with the main objective to promote economic development and wellbeing of developing countries; and it is of concession nature and includes a grant element of at least 25% (calculated at a reduction rate of 10%). [Other official financial flows (OOF)](http://www.oecd.org/dac/stats/documentupload/DCDDAC(2016)3FINAL.pdf), Para. 24 - (except for officially supported credits for exports) are defined as transactions made by the official sector which do not meet the eligibility conditions for ODA, either because does not refer first of all to development or because are not sufficiently concessional. Foreign assistance – financial and technical assistance provided to the Republic of Moldova, Government and/or other public authorities by creditors'/donors' community (art.9 of the GD No. 377 of 25.04.2018 regulating the institutional framework and the mechanism for coordination and management of foreign assistance). Financial assistance (cooperation) – financial support under the form of loans, grants, including delivery of goods and/or provision of works for implementation of projects/programs; Technical assistance (cooperation) – support under the form of transfer of knowledge, including technologies, methodologies and techniques within projects/programs; [Platform for managing foreign assistance (AMP)](http://amp.gov.md/TEMPLATE/ampTemplate/dashboard/build/index.html) – information automated system accessible online, which is covering and storing the information regarding the projects/programs of foreign assistance in the Republic of Moldova. Health sector - is defined in line with [the DAC/OECD standards](http://www.oecd.org/dac/stats/purposecodessectorclassification.htm) and covers all the sector codes according to the CRS classification in 'Health' sector - 120; 121; 122; 123; 130 |
| Unit of measure |
Million USD, Constant Prices 2022 (USD) |
| Method of computation |
Total net and gross amount of official development assistance disbursements (ODA) from all donors for research and development in the area of health and development of basic health services. |
| Comparability with global indicator |
The national indicator is similar to the global one, including official development assistance, as well as other official flows of funds |
| Periodicity |
Annual |
| Data last updated | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Metadata last updated | Sep 19, 2024 |