Engaging with P4H – June 2011
During the International Labour Conference (ILC 2011), the Togolese delegation, headed by the Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Security (MLESS), requests a meeting with the department of Health Systems Financing (HSF) of WHO to discuss the issue of potential...
National workshop on the health services tariffs policy – February 2012
The Ministries of Labour and Health hold a national workshop to analyse health services costs in Togo and make decisions on the new pricing policy in public health facilities. The workshop is technically and financially supported by WHO, as one of the activities...
National health insurance scheme starts paying hospital bills – March 2012
The national health insurance scheme, (Institut National d'Assurance Maladie - INAM) starts to pay for the health services included in its benefit package. Available only to Togolese civil servants during the first phase of deployment – extension to the informal...
Creation of the Comité National de Promotion de la Protection Sociale (CNPPS) – October 18
The MTESS decides to create the CNPPS. 2013_10_18_MTESS_Togo-Decree_national_promotion_social_protection_committee
Atelier sur les mécanismes de financement innovant de la CUS – 28&29 novembre 2013
En collaboration avec le Ministère de la Santé, l'OMS organise un atelier de lancement d'une étude sur l'utilisation de mécanismes de financement innovants pour lever des fonds additionnels en vue de la progression vers la CUS. Etat des lieux des mécanismes de...
First support mission by the WHO “health financing” advisor – December 4 to 6
The Ouagadougou-based WHO sub-regional advisor on health financing policy is visiting Togo from December 04 to 06, 2013, for a workshop to raise awareness among decision-makers about universal health coverage. 2013_12_16_AB-Rapport_mission_Togo_n1_dec2013
Awareness-raising workshop on universal health coverage – December 5&6, 2013
In partnership with the Ministry of Health, WHO is organizing an awareness-raising workshop on universal health coverage for key decision-makers. 2013_12_05_Health_financing_state_of_play_Togo_Bakusa_provisional 1 Presentation of the objectives of the workshop Raising...
Innovative financing study launched in Togo
WHO consultant Nouria Brikci initiates the study on innovative financing during her mission to Togo from February 23 to 28, 2014. 2013_11_14_OMS-TdR_etude_financement_innovant_Togo
Second support mission by the WHO “health financing” advisor – March 10-14, 2014
The objectives of the mission are: - to introduce the consultant to the national authorities and TFPs - to discuss with the actors involved - to identify the mechanisms needed to address the issue of CSU and the courses of action ...
National dialogue on health financing
A high-level dialogue on domestic resource mobilization was organized in Togo at the initiative of the Global Fund and with the support of WHO. The activity is part of the process of developing a National Health Financing Strategy (SNFS) and follows on from two major...
WHO/P4H regional health financing policy advisor arrives – November 2012
An international adviser on health financing policy is deployed to Ouagadougou, as part of the WHO contribution to the P4H joint support plans in Benin, Burkina and Mali. Based in the WHO-IST Intercountry Support Team, the WHO adviser will build national capacity in...
The government of Burkina Faso adopts its national social protection policy – September 24, 2012
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Request for P4H network support in setting up AMU
During his visit to Geneva for the International Labour Conference June 2013, Mr. Minister of Public Service, Labor and Social Security of Burkina Faso submitted an advocacy document to the P4H network coordination office based at WHO in Geneva. This report takes...
Dissemination of the state of health financing in Burkina Faso – 2013/09/24
The WHO is carrying out a review of Burkina Faso's health financing system, based on a literature review. See below.
Transmission of a joint opinion from health TFPs on exemption from payment for care for under-5s
The WHO representation in Burkina Faso sends the Minister of Health a joint letter from all the health PTFs concerning the strategy of exemption from payment for care for children under 5. 2013_12_13_OMS_Burkina-Lettre_PTF_sur_exemption_paiement_moins5ans...