After a mission to Benin from August 17 to 22, 2015, the WHO advisor / P4H focal point shares a report and some analysis. In particular, there is a discussion of support for NGOs as part of the development of the CSU. CR atelier Lokossa Août 2015 feuille de route...
Second SGTT/RAMU workshop – October 7 to 11, 2013
The second SGTT/RAMU workshop took place from October 7 to 11 in Grand Popo. It dealt in particular with the immediate care of RAMU beneficiaries, the operation of the Departmental Offices of the National Health Insurance Agency (ADANAM) and the mechanisms for...
First SGTT/RAMU workshop – August 25 to 30, 2013
The first SGTT/RAMU workshop was held in Grand Popo from August 25 to 30, 2013. Questions relating to the cost and financing of UHIP, as well as a description of the flow of UHIP beneficiaries through health care structures, were the main themes of this first stage....
Progress workshop on a health financing strategy for universal health coverage
A milestone workshop aimed at validating the diagnosis carried out since last February and discussing 10 key issues related to health financing was held at the Palais des Congrès in Cotonou on July 17 and 18, 2013. It brought together representatives from all the...
Report on the analysis of health financing as seen by stakeholders in Burkina – November 2013
Burkina chose to carry out two diagnoses simultaneously: one based on documentation and another based on interviews (this one). The idea behind this consultancy was also to find the time to raise awareness of healthcare financing and its major challenges.
The MFPTSS presents its strategic framework for the development of social mutuals – May 2014
In March 2013, in the Council of Ministers, the government decided to speed up the implementation of AMU by linking it with social mutuals. 2014_05_29_MFPTSS_Burkina-Cadre_Strategique_Developpement_Mutuelles_Sociales_final
Establishment of a consultation framework between the MFPTSS and the MS on universal health insurance and related topics – May 21, 2014
At a workshop held in Koudougou from May 21 to 24, 2014, the Ministries of the Civil Service, Labor and Social Security (MFPTSS) and Health (MS) identified the themes (both strategic, technical and operational) that would be the subject of regular exchanges and...
Meeting between the Ministry of Health and the PTFs on payment exemptions for children under 5 years of age
The healthcare fee exemption for under 5 has been regularly discussed in the last years. The end of the financial support from ECHO to pilot projects implemented with INGO support has once again brought the issue in the MOH agenda. The link with the SHI perspective...
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
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
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.
In a transitional period, civil society/05/play an important role (press conference on RAMU law, 20th March 2015)
The law on RAMU has been adopted by the governement& introduced to the National Assembly in September 2014. It was about to be adopted when the people got rid of their president & of all the governement institutions (end of October 2014). The law was once...
The Ministry of Public Health in Madagascar launched their UHC program with a promotional information tour to the three districts (Vatomandry, Faratsiho, Manandriana) where the pilot implementation is planned
The Ministry of Public Health together with P4H partners visited the regional and district officials of the three districts that have been selected to pilot the national health insurance agency (on district level). All meetings were well attended and local...
Distribution of the report on the mission to support the CSU Interministerial Coordination Unit (Cellule Interministerielle de Coordination de la CSU)
See the report below, which also includes the first draft of the CSU's strategic implementation plan (2017-2019). 2016_09_22_JP-Rapport_mission_Tchad_Sept
Joint AECID-WHO letter to the Minister of Health
TFPs in the health sector are proposing (among other things) the activation of the P4H network to support Mauritania in the area of health financing. 2015_12_23_OMS_AECID-Lettre_au_Ministre_sante_P4H