Financement de la santé et la riposte contre COVID-19 au Benin
Efficient use of mobilized resources Efforts have been made to ensure rationalized use of resources in several ways. Pooling of resources has been implemented through the creation of pool funds in several countries. For example in Comoros where a single account...
Financing Strategies for the Cape Verdean Health Sector
The evolution of the Cape Verdean health system has been positive over the last 20 years, but some challenges remain. Particular emphasis is placed on responding to short and medium-term pressures, the challenges and performance of the health sector, its...
Project ARCH in Benin: over 2,500 people already treated
The pilot phase of ARCH's health insurance component in Benin has begun and reports: https: //www.banouto.info/article/securite%20humaine/20200212-projet-arch-au-bnin-plus-de-2500-personnes-dj-soignes/. See also the Project report in the second half of 2019.
Reflection on the development of Generalized Health Insurance in the Comoros
Ministry of Health workshop illustrates Comoros' thinking and ambitions on health insurance: http: //www.comores-infos.net/assurance-maladie-generalisee-aux-comores-reflexion-autour-dun-systeme-daffiliation-des-personnes-ciblees/
Reflection on the development of Generalized Health Insurance in the Comoros
Ministry of Health workshop illustrates Comoros' thinking and ambitions on health insurance: http: //www.comores-infos.net/assurance-maladie-generalisee-aux-comores-reflexion-autour-dun-systeme-daffiliation-des-personnes-ciblees/
COVID-19 Economic Response Package Omnibus Act 2020 – Australia
On March 23rd, a suite of legislation, known as the Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus Bill 2020 and associated Bills, was passed in Australia. This contains bills to implement measures announced between March 12 and 22 of 2020. On April 8 a further suite...
Measures to protect public health and strengthen the fight against COVID-19 infection in the Republic of Azerbaijan
A Presidential Decree established the COVID-19 Fund which is managed by the Cabinet. Guided by Section 23 of Article 109 of the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in order to take preventive steps against COVID-19 and strengthen the counter...
COVID-19 : Alger taille dans son budget pour faire face à la chute des cours
L’Algérie réduit ses dépenses publiques et revoit sa politique économique face à l’effondrement des cours du pétrole, principale ressource du pays : À l’issue d’un conseil des ministres présidé dimanche 22 mars par le chef de l’État, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, l’Algérie...
Algeria’s Finance Minister presents the 2020 Supplementary Finance Bill before the Council of the Nation
Finance Minister Abderahamane Raouya presented the text of the Supplementary Finance Law (LFC) for 2020 to the Council of the Nation on Monday, during a plenary session chaired by Salah Goudjil, acting president of the Council. During the plenary session, attended by...
WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing on COVID-19 – 29/05/2020 – The launch of the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool
COVID-19 Press Conference (29 May) for the launch of the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool This is an initiative aimed at making health tools to fight COVID-19 accessible to all. Today's event will host an array of leaders from across the UN, academia, industry and...
“Intercountry Conference on P4H partnership collaboration: Health financing reforms for UHC, 19-20 June 2018, Astana, Kazakhstan”
Host: the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan Co-organizers: Republican Center for Health Development of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan (hereinafter – RCHD), and P4H– Global Network for Health Financing and Social...
SNFS validation workshop at BFA
After 4 years of work, the National Health Financing Strategy will again be submitted for technical approval to the Ministry of Health, which will invite representatives from related departments. The version that will be proposed is the result of a working group that...
Coherent health financing for the COVID-19 response: a perspective from the Philippines
MAKING PURCHASING FIT FOR PURPOSE In the Philippines, the COVID-19 response has called for rapid adaptation of purchasing arrangements. In early 2019, the Philippines passed a Universal Health Care (UHC) Law that envisions the national health insurance agency...
Validación del SNFS-CSU de Burkina Faso en la segunda reunión del Comité Directivo
El segundo comité directivo para el desarrollo de la estrategia nacional de financiación sanitaria se ha celebrado hoy, martes 10 de octubre de 2017, en la sala de reuniones del PADS en Uagadugú. El Comité, presidido por el Secretario General del Ministerio de...
Burkina Faso’s SNFS-CSU validated at second Steering Committee meeting
The second steering committee for the development of the national health financing strategy was held today, Tuesday, October 10, 2017, in the PADS meeting room in Ouagadougou. The Committee, chaired by the Secretary General of the Ministry of Health, drew its members...