JOINT EVENT of ACCESS TO COVID-19 TOOLS-Accelerator (ACT-A) HEALTH SYSTEMS GROUP Wednesday, July 08, 2020 | 8:30am – 10:00am DC Time Click here to find the agenda and information on how to participate. Background The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately...
5th ANNUAL HEALTH FINANCING FORUM: Health Financing Resilience | July 7-23, 2020
You can find here detailed information on the Annual Health Financing Forum (AHFF) & the Community of Practice COVID-19 Health Financing Resiliency Program (HFRP). The Forum will take place virtually for the first time since the series began in 2016. This...
Purchasing health services to respond to COVID-19 – how to involve and contract private sector providers in the South-East Asia Region?
By Ms. Tsolmongerel Tsilaajav; Dr. Inke Mathauer and Dr. Valeria de Oliveira Cruz Thus far, most countries of the South-East Asia Region (SEAR) COVID-19 confirmed cases have occured in clusters. [1] Many governments in the region have relied by and large on...
Social protection policy responses to mitigate COVID‐19 impact in Viet Nam
The Vietnamese government made a rapid move to introduce social protection measures as a response to the COVID‐19 crisis, among others wage subsidies for formal sector workers, cash transfers for poor and near poor households, current social assistance beneficiaries,...
Technical note on Social protection responses to the Covid-19 crisis
This note outlines the importance of Social protection to mitigate the impact of the Covid-19 crisis and highlights specific social protection responses relevant to the context of Viet Nam. It aims at assisting national constituents in their efforts to limit the...
The COVID-19 crisis is a good opportunity to align Burkina Faso’s health financing systems: let’s not waste it!
The COVID-19 crisis offers Burkina Faso the opportunity to implement a more coherent approach to health financing. All eyes are currently on the healthcare system because of the COVID-19 crisis, and at the heart of the response to this COVID-19 crisis lies Burkina...
How COVID-19 reshapes priorities for both national resources and development aid in the health sector ?
"This is a joint blog post, written on behalf of the CSU2030 core team as well as partners engaged in the Sustainable Health Financing Accelerator." The COVID-19 pandemic swept the world, reshaping the global health landscape and triggering an economic crisis deeper...
HDCEO and SPJ Invite you to a Conversation with Rema Hanna (Harvard Kennedy School/JPAL) and Benjamin Olken (MIT/JPAL) on Social Protection in the COVID-19 Era
Social Protection in the COVID-19 Era: What can the evidence tell us? Wednesday June 24, 2020 | 11AM – 12.30PM | Live Stream SPEAKERS - Rema Hanna, Cheah Professor of South East Asia Studies, Harvard Kennedy School; Director, Evidence for Policy Design; Co-Director,...
National contingency plan for preparedness and response to the coronavirus epidemic in Chad
Chad adopted its contingency plan for preparedness and response to the coronavirus disease epidemic (COVID-19) in March 2020. The aim of the plan is to prevent the introduction and transmission of the disease, to provide adequate care for sick people and thus reduce...
Sharing of the proposal to the Secretary General of the Ministry of Public Health of the note COVID-19 and health financing
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Never let a good crisis go to waste . . . is COVID-19 an opportunity to align health financing systems in Burkina Faso?
The COVID-19 crisis offers Burkina Faso the chance to land on a more coherent approach to health financing. All sights are trained on the health system right now because of the COVID-19 crisis, and within the COVID-19 response lies Burkina Faso’s best chance at...
Meeting between the Ministry of Health and Technical and Financial Partners on COVID-19 in Burkina Faso
COVID-19 situation as of June 15, 2020 in Burkina Faso: No new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on 14/06/2020, total 894 confirmed cases End of requisition for health workers deployed to Tengandogo University Hospital to treat cases of COVID-19 Event Time : 18 Jun 2020...
Réunion entre le Ministère de la Santé et les Partenaires Techniques et Financiers sur le COVID-19 au Burkina Faso
Situation COVID-19 au 15 juin 2020 au Burkina Faso: Aucun nouveau cas confirmé de COVID-19 le 14/06/2020, total à 894 cas confirmés Fin de réquisition pour les agents de santé déployés au CHU de Tengandogo dans le cadre de la prise en charge des cas de COVID-19 Event...
COVID-19 situation report for WHO Africa Region – June 2020
How COVID-19 is reshaping priorities for both domestic resources and development assistance in the health sector
This is a joint blog written on behalf of the UHC 2030 Core Team, as well as the partners engaged in the Sustainable Health Financing Accelerator (SHFA) The COVID-19 pandemic has swept across the world, reshaping the global health landscape and sparking an economic...