The main objective of the seminar organized by the WB is to provide participants with an opportunity to exchange further on the CMU concept, and to improve technical knowledge and capacities for the design and implementation of options that could be applied to the...
Course on health financing for UHC in Yemen – A WHO course delivered in collaboration with GIZ
25 participants representing MoH, MoF, MoPlanning, MoL, SHI and Academe attend the course on health financing delivered by WHO in Cairo in collaboration with GIZ. Programme - 14Jan 2015 List_Participants_14-1-2015
2014_11_19_WHO_Course_HF_for_UHC_Yemen_Concept_Note_Agenda.docx
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...
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...
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...
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...
Successful launch of Leadership for UHC programme -/06/2014
Congratulations to the World Bank and GIZ team, as well as the Presencing Institute on the successful launch of the Leadership Development Programme (LDP) for UHC inPretoria, South Africa (23-26 June 2014). The kick-off event brought together more than 30+ high level...
LDP Kick-Off workshop in Pretoria – 23-26 June 2014
The Leadership for UHC Program is jointly designed and implemented by GIZ and the World Bank. At GIZ, the P4H Sector Project and the Leadership Group at the Academy for International Cooperation (AIZ) are involved; at the World Bank, it is the World Bank Institute’s...
Preparations for the Leadership for UHC Program
From: Kai Straehler-Pohl, GIZ Sent: 14 May 2014 Subject: Leadership for UHC – Notification of acceptance and next steps Dear all, We are pleased to inform you that the nomination of your team and you as individuals has been accepted for the GIZ-WBI Leadership for UHC...
MSAS presents status of CMU implementation at joint annual review
In the presence of the various PTFs involved in the field of social health protection, MSAS presented the state of implementation of CMU in the country, addressing the four pillars of the CMU extension strategic plan. 2014_05_05_MSAS_Senegal-Presentation_CMU_RAC_2014
Development of Health Financing capacities
WHO and GIZ are planning a 5-day Health Financing Course in Tajikistan offered by the WHO Regional Office for Europe during the first half of 2014. The course will provide a basic introduction to effective policy instruments to improve health system performance...
Asia Regional Flagship course on Health Systems Strengthening and Sustainable Financing – March 2014
In accordance with the attached SMO, the 5-day Asia Regional Flagship course on Health Systems Strengthening and Sustainable Financing - The challenge of UHC, was successfully delivered to 70 participants. Groups from Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Myanmar,...