Analysis of the health financing system in Madagascar – February 2018
AN ANALYSIS OF THE FINANCING SYSTEM HEALTH IN MADAGASCAR: AT A GLANCE The government of Madagascar is committed to making progress towards universal health coverage (UHC), notably by piloting a new health financing mechanism to pool various sources of...
International workshop on “CSU and Governance” – NDjamena, Chad-.
Event Time : 02 May 2018 7:00 am to 04 May 2018 4:00 pmTimezone: UTC+02:00Event is Conference : No
Introduction of the new P4H Country Focal Point to UHC Stakeholders – Yaoundé, Cameroon (Claude)
Event Time : 07 May 2018 8:00 am to 12 May 2018 9:00 pmTimezone: UTC+02:00Event is Conference : No
Conference on Cooperatioon of CIS Countries &discussions related to next Regional P4H Conference – Astana, Kazakhstan (Bayar)
Event Time : 25 Apr 2018 7:00 am to 26 Apr 2018 5:00 pmTimezone: UTC+02:00Event is Conference : No
World Health Day celebrations in Chad
Chad, like the other member countries of the World Health Organization, celebrated World Health Day on Saturday, April 07, 2018, with the theme "Universal Health Coverage for everyone, everywhere". This celebration was marked by visits to the health services of the...
Southern Africa countries with lowest OOP in Africa
Data published by WHO coming from National Health Accounts (NHA) 2015 show that the lowest rates of out-of-pocket payments in relation to Current Health Expenditure (CHE) are found in Southern African countries: Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa, Namibia, Lesotho,...
The World Bank injects $105 Million to improve Primary Health Care in Mozambique, with disbursements linked to performance and health financing
The World Bank approved $105 million equivalent in non-reimbursable grants for the Government of Mozambique’s Primary Health Care Strengthening Program‐for‐Results. Of this amount, $25 million equivalent is provided by the Global Finance Facility (GFF)*, and $80...
Who is bearing the financial burden of non-communicable diseases in Mongolia?
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a formidable health and development challenge for low-and middle-income countries. However, translating this challenge into resource allocation is seriously constrained by a lack of country specific evidence on NCD financing and...
2nd SPARKS meeting
The Social Protection Action Research Knowledge Sharing (SPARKS) aims to establish global, interdisciplinary research network that will facilitate action-oriented research on the public health impact of social protection, with a main focus on low- and middle-income...
Who bears the financial burden of NCDs in Mongolia?
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a formidable health and development challenge for low and middle income countries (LMICs). However, translating this challenge into resource allocation is seriously constrained by a lack of country specific evidence on NCD...
BACKUP “Exchange for Change” workshop for French-speaking Africa
The workshop was intended as a forum for exchange and learning between Global Fund partners. It provided a stimulating and innovative space to discuss and develop solutions adapted to the challenges faced in strengthening healthcare systems and maximizing the impact...
Three press articles: UHIP communication to journalists, collaboration with SPONG
Burkina Faso's Secrétariat Technique de l'Assurance Maladie is living out its final hours for good reason: the Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie created on March 1, 2018 by the Council of Ministers saw the adoption of the decree approving its particular statutes on...
Research report on the transition from FBR to strategic purchasing in Benin
http://www.equitesante.org/chaire-realisme/cahiers/cahiers-realisme-num-15-mars-2018/ Benin has experimented with two approaches to implementing results-based financing (RBF) in the health sector. Following the failure of attempts to harmonize and rationalize...
You can join the African Health Economics and Policy Association
The African Health Economics and Policy Association (AfHEA), is a bilingual (English and French) non-political and non-profit-making association inaugurated in March 2009 with headquarters in Accra, Ghana. The overall mission of AfHEA is to contribute to the promotion...
Launching of Community of Practice for Universal Health Coverage Reforms in Pakistan
Event Time : 20 Mar 2018 8:30 am to 20 Mar 2018 1:00 pmTimezone: UTC+05:00Event is Conference : NoVenue: Health Services Academy, Chak Shazad, Islamabad