Temporary suspension of health user fees in Sofala province, affected by Cyclone Idai
The Government of Mozambique announced on 4th. April, 2019 that user fees in the health sector are suspended in Sofala province, in order to facilitate access to health services to population affected by Cyclone Idai. It will be of foremost interest to analyse...
The Phnom Penh Post “Gov’t: Beggars to be given free hospital treatment”
The Phnom Penh Post, 3 May 2019: " BEGGARS will be given free hospital treatment in a move to help society’s poorest, as the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is extended to help the most impoverished receive medical care, the government said on Monday. " Read more
CSU / Chèque Santé: Contribution to reflection on next steps
CSU in Cameroon: The Caisse Nationale de Prévoyance Sociale (CNPS) will cover half the medical costs of all pensioners.
As part of the process of implementing reforms towards CSU in Cameroon, the Government has undertaken, through the CNPS, to cover half the medical costs of pensioners throughout the country. This information was published by the national newspaper "Cameroun...
Khmer Times: Japan to provide financing for health facilities
Khmer Times, 21 March 2019: " The Japanese government yesterday agreed to provide funds to provincial health departments and the Angkor Hospital for Children in order to help children with illnesses." Read more
Designed Model for Social Health Insurance For Informal Sector Population in Cambodia (SHIP)
Presentation by JICA at the World Health Day Forum on Universal Health Coverage (5 April 2018)
UHC for the informal sector in Cambodia: Finding the right solution for the missing middle
Presentation by GIZ at the P4HC+ Meeting on 8 March 2019
Extension of Social Protection to Workers in Informal Economy in Cambodia
Presentation by ILO at P4HC+ Meeting on 8 March 2019
Extension of healthcare scheme for Tuk-tuk drivers and domestic workers in Phnom Penh
Presentation by GRET at P4HC+ Meeting on 8 March 2019.
Expanding Social Health Protection in Cambodia: An assessment of the current coverage potential, gaps, and social equity considerations
Presentation by HP+ for P4HC+ Meeting on 8 March 2019
Stories from the field # 5
Welcome to the latest issue of 'Stories from the field', all about how countries are working to achieve universal health coverage. In Issue 5 we share an inspiring feature from Niger on how strengthening the health workforce aims to provide health services to an...
P4HC+ Session “Universal Health Coverage for the Cambodian informal sector population: finding the right solution for the missing middle”
On the 2019 International Women’s Day representatives from HP+, GRET, UNFPA, UNICEF, ILO, GIZ, JICA, Swiss Development Cooperation, UNAIDS and WHO headed for the World Bank office to attend a P4HC+ facilitated discussion on UHC for the informal sector population. To...
UNICEF Budget Brief: The 2017 Health Sector Budget
"In January 2016, the Government of Burundi enacted its National Health Strategy 2016-2025, reinforcing its commitments to improve health indicators and to work towards the common goals outlined in the Sustainable Development Agenda. As part of the strategy, the...