Myanmar National Health Plan (2017-2021) outlines a new path for the health system that will help the country move towards Universal Health Coverage in an equitable, effective and efficient manner.
The Phnom Penh Post: PM calls on doctors to follow ethics and act professionally
The Phnom Penh Post, 16 December 2019: "Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday called on doctors to respect the honour and dignity of the medical profession and ensure they were always professional with patients and abided by ethics. He made the call at a graduation...
Financing for Universal Health Coverage: Dos and Don’ts
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Financing universal health coverage: Do’s and don’ts
Guidance note on health financing n° 9 The WHO is currently developing a guidance note on the key issues surrounding health financing in the context of universal health coverage (UHC). Aimed directly at decision-makers and those who advise them, it synthesizes the...
Financing Universal Health Coverage: Before and After
Health Care Financing Guide No. 9 WHO is currently developing guidance to strengthen understanding of key issues relevant to health financing for universal health coverage (UHC). Speaking directly to decision-makers and those who advise them, the Guide summarizes...
Financing universal health coverage: Do’s and don’ts
Guidance Note No. 9 on health care financing WHO is developing a guidance note to strengthen understanding of the central issues that matter in health financing for universal health coverage (UHC). Addressing decision-makers and their advisors directly, the guide...
Financing universal health coverage: Do’s and don’ts
Guidance Note No. 9 on health care financing WHO is developing a guidance note to strengthen understanding of the central issues that matter in health financing for universal health coverage (UHC). Addressing decision-makers and their advisors directly, the guide...
IHEDD training in health economics
The training will take place on the premises of Ferdi's Sahel Chair, itself hosted by the UEMOA Commission. See brochure for details, or Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psBFGgyE_0E Event Time : 11 Nov 2019 8:00 am to 15 Nov 2019 3:00 pmTimezone: Event is...
Application deadline extended to 7th June 2019: Social Health Protection – sustainable financing and leadership!
S N A P S H O T O F T H E C O U R S E Social health protection is crucial for every human to remain healthy and to be protected against the financial risk of ill health across the life cycle. At least half of the world’s population is currently...
National conference on the issue of medicines in Chad
Conferences on the issue of medicines in Chad were held from April 16 to 18, 2019 in N'Djamena. This important meeting was attended by government bodies, civil society civil society, organizations from the United Nations system and Chad's other technical...
Health Financing Strategy 2020-2030
The health financing strategy highlights the shift from a traditional, disease-focused financing approach to one that emphasizes Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and addresses the broader determinants of health as outlined by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....
HP+: At-a-Glance – Kenya’s National and County Health Budgets 2016/17
"In absolute terms, Kenya’s national and county governments are allocating more funds to the health sector, thereby increasing the public budgetary resources available. However, the combined total remains below the Abuja targets, to which the Kenya government has...
UNICEF Budget Brief Zanzibar 2018
"In FY 2017/18, the health sector has been allocated TSh84.2 billion. This is a TSh33.2 billion increase on the previous year, equivalent to 65 per cent increase or 62 per cent increase accounting for inflation. Government spending on health as a percentage of the...
UNICEF Budget Briefs 2018 Tanzania and Zanzibar published
"The health sector was allocated Tanzanian Shillings (TSh) 2.22 trillion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2017/2018. This represents a 34 per cent nominal increase on FY 2016/2017 or a 28 percent increase once adjusting for inflation. The health budget accounts for 7 per cent of...
Human Capital Project: Roundtable_Introduction & Discussion
Cameroon commits to improve its Human Capital Development index through actions in the field of Nutrition, Education and Health.