{"id":987783136,"date":"2025-09-01T10:03:24","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=news&#038;p=987783136"},"modified":"2025-09-01T10:03:42","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T09:03:42","slug":"conseil-nationale-de-sante-2025-congolese-healthcare-takes-a-strategic-step-forward","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/conseil-nationale-de-sante-2025-congolese-healthcare-takes-a-strategic-step-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Conseil Nationale de Sant\u00e9 2025: Congolese healthcare takes a strategic step forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;! !! NE PAS MODIFIER ! !! &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!! &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; SUMMARY -&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||20px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>In Congo, the National Health Council brought together 15 ministers and multiple stakeholders on July 2025 in Brazzaville. Financing and governance were at the heart of the debates. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 1 &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||1em||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>In Congo Brazzavile, the National Health Council (CNS) brought together 15 ministers and multiple stakeholders on July 2025. During the discussions, the speakers (including health economists and members of the Treasury) were able to work on ways of diversifying resources. In addition to the state budget, discussions focused on taxes on risky products, public-private partnerships and community financing. There was also mention of the importance of accountability and transparency in attracting investment to the sector.   <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT OF THE NEWS &#8211; BLOCK 2 &#8211; &#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Nine recommendations were adopted at the end of the three-day meeting, covering CNS reform, equipment modernization, strengthening the local civil service and community participation in healthcare governance. The aim is to move towards universal health coverage by 2030, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 3. The Minister of Health, Professor Ibara, recalled that &#8220;health equity is not an option, but a foundation for social cohesion&#8221;.  <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Congo, the National Health Council brought together 15 ministers and multiple stakeholders on July 2025 in Brazzaville. Financing and governance were at the heart of the debates. In Congo Brazzavile, the National Health Council (CNS) brought together 15 ministers and multiple stakeholders on July 2025. 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