MoH works on new concept note on HF reform -/12/2014
The Ministry of Health is in the process of finalising a new concept note on health financing reform in Kenya (see also Kenya forum on related email exchange). 2014_12_Kenya_Final_Concept_Note_HF_Reforms_for_UHC
Update on HFS, RBF, fiscal space study… -/12/2014
Below an update from the Health Financing Technical Working Group on various health financing issues. Source: P4H Coordinator, Tanzania Health Financing Strategy Work on the Health Financing Strategy (HFS) for Tanzania is in its final stages. In the coming two months...
Exploring options for a P4H long-term advisor -/12/2014
GIZ has been carrying out a mission to Tajikistan to explore options for a long-term advisor under the umbrella of the P4H Network. Mission TOR: The overall objective of the mission is: to assess further P4H support to advise the BMZ on the possible long-term...
Bangladesh WHO update on HF activities -/12/2014
Here an update on current activities received from the WHO country office in Bangladesh: 1. Preparations of a draft law on social health protection, so that institutions could be established to run an insurance pilot program, and recruit manpower to run a regulatory...
Minutes of P4H meeting -/12/2014
Please find below the minutes of a country level P4H Meeting in Tanzania on 11 December 2014: 2014_12_11_TZ_Minutes_P4H_Meeting
Leadership for UHC programme progressing well – Nov 2014
Learning among leaders. Thirty-one leaders from six African countries met in Kenya from 10-14 November 2014 for the second module of the Leadership for UHC Program, organized jointly by the GIZ and World Bank. Building on skills developed since the beginning of the...
Internal validation phase for the first version of the SN-CSU
The P4H advisor and the WHO consultant will visit Chad in November to support the internal validation of the first version of the national strategy towards universal health coverage. 2014_12_02_Marlene_Abrial-Rapport_mission_novembre2014
EU consultation report on SNFS formulation released
The Ministry of Health releases the draft version of the EU-funded consultation report on the formulation of the national health financing strategy. A workshop to validate this report is scheduled for January 2015. 2014_11_24_Consultant_UE-Rapport_provisoire_SNFS
WHO and GIZ agree on organizing a course on health financing for UHC adjusted for Yemen
As part of the agreed on May 2013 P4H roadmap, WHO (Head office and EMRO) will organize a course on health financing for the Yemeni stakeholders in Cairo from 11 to 14 January 2015, with support from GIZ. 2014_11_19_WHO_Course_HF_for_UHC_Yemen_Concept_Note_Agenda
Ugandan team participates in P4H Leadership programme – Nov 2014
After a series of consultations (see forum for details) Ugandan team participates in the second module of the P4H Leadership for UHC programme. [Forum link: /forums/topic/exploring-possible-participation-of-uga-in-uhc-leadership-programme/ ] Besides the learning and...
The MSP proposes ToRs for the creation of two CSU committees
The MSP general secretariat team circulates to the P4H network a proposed ToR for an intersectoral CSU steering committee and for a restricted CSU technical committee. 2014_11_10_Projet_TdR_Comite_Intersectoriel_CSU 2014_11_10_Projet_TdR_Comite_Technique_RestreintCSU
WB-GIZ LDP Team prepares for part 2: innovation workshop
Kindly find attached a preliminary agenda for the second workshop of our Leadership for UHC Program, 11-14 November close to Nairobi, Kenya. If you have not attended the previous workshop, please kindly note that there will be an induction session in the afternoon on...
Study visit to Thailand and the Philippines -/10/2014
The overall objective of the study tour was to improve the National Health Insurance Policy (including appending guideline and act) as a major reform document on the path towards universal health coverage. The specific objectives were to: Observe and learn from the...
FAPS feasibility study report released
See the document below. 2014_10_17_Faisabilite_FAPS_Burundi
Drafting phase of the first version of the national CSU strategy
Chad's CSU technical committee has just completed a decisive phase of drafting the national CSU strategy, with the aim of obtaining a first version of the document. Internal validation is scheduled over the next few weeks....