The international forum on CSU financing scheduled to take place in Ouagadougou on December 13 and 14, 2019 has been postponed to March 27 and 28, 2020. This forum aims to engage political decision-makers (the Presidency of the Republic, the National Assembly,...
Sharing of new documents: WISN, CSU situation, PV meeting PTF santé and Minister of Health, three-year sector performance plan, SRMNEA investment file
Two important new documents are shared today concerning the CSU at Burkina Faso: - workload assessment study report (WISN tool) - Burkina Faso's 2nd report on indicators for monitoring progress towards the CSU, adopted on July 29, 2019 at the sectoral...
Actuarial Analysis of the Federal Sehat Sahulat Program
Pakistan has made great strides in health coverage, offering valuable in-patient cover to some of the most vulnerable members of society through the Sehat Sahulat Program, an initiative of the federal government and the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In 2018, an...

Health financing policies and implementation in fragile and conflict-affected settings: A synthesis of evidence and policy recommendations
Extreme poverty, premature mortality, and ill-health are increasingly concentrated in fragile and conflict settings. There are different reasons for fragility, but they are often characterized by deficits in key government capacities, with clear implications for...

P4HC+ Brown Bag Lunch Meeting on 1st/05/2019
On May 1, bearing in mind the true spirit of labour, 35 committed people including partners of the P4HC+ network, H-EQIP mid-term review team and other guests headed to the World Bank office for the second thematic meeting of 2019. These include As usual the host...
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...

Stories from the field # 6
Welcome to the latest issue of 'Stories from the field', all about how countries are working to achieve universal health coverage. In Issue 6 we share Samoa's approach to tackling the problem of non-communicable diseases through a primary health care approach. We...
Agenda for the national dialogue on health financing in Côte d’Ivoire
Details of the 4-day national dialogue, including 3 days of work and 1 day of high-level political exchanges.

Stories from the field # 2
Welcome to your second issue of stories from the field. In this issue, you can read how Micronesia's remote populations have better access to integrated care, and about Libya's fresh vision and progress to improve its medicines supply chain. If you are very...
A story of congruence: Sustainable Financing Accelerator
This is the proposal from the Health Financing Collaborative facilitated by the P4H Network to operationalise and contribute to the success of the Accelerator. (April 2019)

Cambodian NCD Alliance Official Launch
The Cambodian NCD Alliance was officially launched on 28 March 2019 in Phnom Penh. The launch event was organised by the four founding members – GIZ, Louvain Coopération, WHO and MoPoTsyo, with financial support from P4H and GIZ. The event was a significant...
3rd Cambodia Universal Health Coverage Forum 2019 at Phnom Penh Hotel
This event is supported by WHO. Related document: Discussion Paper for 2nd Cambodia UHC Forum Event Time : 08 Apr 2019 6:00 am to 09 Apr 2019 2:00 pmTimezone: UTC+07:00Event is Conference : No
Mozambique to reassess health budgetary priorities after cyclone Idai
Mozambique is assessing the social and economic consequences of cyclone Idai, that hit the country on 14th and 15th March, 2019. Death toll has risen to 598 and 135.000 families are affected, of which 127.000 live in shelters and makeshift camps. Cholera outbreak has...

The Phnom Penh Post: “Kingdom launches NCD alliance “
The Phnom Penh Post, 29 March 2019: At the network’s launch in Phnom Penh, attended by almost 100 officials from the Ministry of Health and international health organisations, and members of the community, a 2018 World Health Organisation (WHO) report was used to...
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...