The CNAM, with the support of the World Bank, through the World Bank Health Project Coordination Unit (UCP Santé BM) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is planning an experimental phase extended to three health districts, integrating the various...
Although there is a lot of movement in Côte d'Ivoire, progress is still timid. Nevertheless, both documents provide useful facts and perspectives to share.
Overall, the report highlights that existing legislative provisions, as well as administrative and operational procedures implemented by the NSSF, present key challenges to expanding social protection coverage to informal workers. These are based on a “formal...
Khmer Times, 13 September 2018: " The National Social Security Fund on Tuesday held a meeting to discuss social security coverage for informal workers who are often on short-term contracts or are paid by the day with no contract at all, such as construction workers. "...
The Phnom Penh Post, 7 September 2018: "Some 8,727 patients received medical treatment under The National Social Security Fund’s (NSSF) healthcare programme introduced for civil servants this year. In the first six months, the NSSF spent $14 million to provide a range...
The US Center for Disease Control, Antwerp Institute of Tropical Medicine and P4H joined financial resource for the National Institute of Public Health to facilitate a workshop on Equity and UHC. The workshop aimed at raising general awareness on equity amongst...
The report offers a critical analysis and a proposal for overhauling the free healthcare scheme for reproductive health and children under 5. It follows on from the P4H mission, and is intended to be a master document for policy dialogue between health PTFs and the...
The CSU in Niger starts with free access and is financed by domestic resources. PTFs can help by participating in the invoice and supporting a professional management system. This analysis and the recommendations made suggest a way to make the free service functional...
Author: Bart Jacobs , Ashish Bajracharya, Jyotirmoy Saha, Chhorvann Chhea, Ben Bellows, Steffen Flessa and Adelio Fernandes Antunes, Background Following the introduction of user fees in Cambodia, Health Equity Funds (HEF) were developed to enable poor people access...
Khmer Times, 12 July 2018: "The King and the Queen Mother have donated $1 million to Kantha Bopha Children’s Hospitals to continue providing free treatment to children." Read more Note: Kantha Bopha Foundation is considered as one of the official social health...
Khmer Times, 29 June 2018: " [...] Speaking to workers in Kampong Chhnang province, Mr Hun Sen said that all benefits recently implemented by the government, including bonuses for pregnant women, free bus rides, a minimum wage hike and health insurance, will remain in...
The Phnom Penh Post, 12 June 2018: "Officials from the Labour Ministry’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF) have denied allegations that its partner clinics offer poor medical treatment and discriminated against garment workers who checked in using the NSSF-issued...
The Union of the Comoros, through the Institut National de la Statistique, des Etudes Economiques et Démographiques (INSEED), the third phase of the 1-2-3 survey between May and June 2014. This third phase concerns household consumption and living conditions. This...
