Health Equity Monitor
Short description The Health Equity Monitor includes reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health indicators, disaggregated by child’s sex, place of residence (rural vs. urban), wealth quintile, and education level. Purpose The purpose of this tool is to provide...
OneHealth Tool
Short description OneHealth Tool is supported by the UN and it is designed to strengthen health systems analysis and costing and to develop financing scenarios at the country level. The advantage of the OneHealth Tool is that planners have a single framework for...
Planning, Costing and Budgeting Framework
Short description This spreadsheet-based tool provides a generic template for setting out time-bound measurable goals and objectives, estimating the variable resources required for attaining the goals and objectives, and calculating the related costs of activities...
ILO Social Protection Platform
Short description The ILO Social Protection Platform replaces the former Global Extension of Social Security (GESS) Platform. It is the International Labour Office's global knowledge sharing tool to extend social protection including health protection. Purpose The...
Social Protection Assessment Based National Dialogue: A Good Practices Guide
Short description This guide provides knowledge and expertise for conducting assessment based national dialogue (ABND) exercises, which are the first steps towards the implementation of nationally defined social protection floors that include health protection. It is...
Social Protection Floor Initiative: Manual and Strategic Framework for Joint UN Country Operations
Short description This manual provides guidance for a Social Protection Floor Approach that includes health protection at country level, led by governments with support from the UN system and other collaborating agencies aiming at supporting existing or defining and...
ILO Health Protection Platform
Short description The ILO Health Protection section of the ILO Social Protection provides information on the different ILO dimensions of access to health care (legal coverage, availability, affordability/financial protection). Global inequities in access to health...
UNDG Asia-Pacific Social Protection Issues Brief
Short description This tool provides United Nations Country Teams (UNCTs) in Asia and the Pacific region and the United Nations Development Group Asia-Pacific with (i) a common UN position on social (health) protection; (ii) a brief overview of social (health)...
ILO/UNICEF costing and assessment tools
Short description The costing tools and assessment protocols have been developed and tested under the framework of the Social Protection Floor Initiative since 2010. Purpose The tools help users estimate the present and future cost of implementing a set of social...
Actuarial Practice in Social Security
Short description Presents technical material on valuation covering a wide-range of risks including old age, survivors, disability, sickness, maternity, employment injury, and unemployment. Purpose Discusses the valuation of pensions, short-term cash benefits like...
Financing Social Protection
Short description Offers a comprehensive overview of financing options and provides a thorough analysis of their respective advantages and disadvantages as well as their financial and economic implications. Purpose Presents a "methodological toolbox" from which social...
Social Budgeting
Short description Provides guidance for designing a social accounting system. Purpose Shows how the relationships between the economy and the social protection system can be translated into a quantitative model which permits projections and simulations to be carried...
Health Insurance Bill presented to Parliament of Zambia last Friday
Health Minister of Zambia Chitalu Chilufya presented The Health Insurance Bill to Parliament. The first reading took place on Friday 8th of December and the bill was deferred to the Committee on Health, Community Development and Social Services. Second and third...
JANV 17 PTF meeting on CSU, external health financing and technical assistance needs in Guinea
Meeting of MOH and development partners at WHO Guinea premises organised by P4H and the UHC Partnership Results: consensus on several ways of improving governance, ensuring leadership by the government, and mechanisms for joint funding that ensure government...