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Challenges for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Africa: What does it take to ensure equitable access and financial protection at the same time?

June 1, 2013 UTC

Yokohama, Japan

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Analytical Reports

The future of healthcare in Africa: A report

A report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) based on research commissioned by Janssen and presented in Cape Town, South Africa, in March 2012.

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Jointly Strengthening Health Systems for Africa

Harmonization for Health in Africa (HHA) is a collaborative initiative by AfDB, JICA, NORAD, UNAIDS, UNFPA, UNICEF, USAID, WHO and WB to provide regional support to governments in Africa in strengthening their health systems. HHA was created as a mechanism to facilitate and coordinate the process of country-led development in all aspects of health systems strengthening. The collaborating partners focus on providing support in the areas of Health Financing, Human Resources for Health, Pharmaceuticals and Supply Chains, Governance and Service Delivery, Infrastructure and ICT. More...

Feature Story

World Bank-supported Health Project Trains Hospital Managers

Hundreds of health workers are now being trained in management skills through a World Bank supported program. The Uganda Health Systems Strengthening Project offers scholarships for master’s and diploma programs in management.

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USAID News

USAID Funds Grant for Research on Task Shifting

The award will be given to research that address the use of task shifting to improve access and utilization of specific MNCH interventions, including caesarean sections and other interventions during and after childbirth.

Country News

Kenya hosts 1st National Conference on Human Resources for Health

Kenya stipulates a “call for action” in its first national HRH conference held on 7-9th December in the Capital Nairobi.

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Evidence Based planning and Budgeting COP: Launching a Series of Activities and Tools

On the 3rd and4th of November the steering committee of the Evidence Based Planning and Budgeting Community of practice (EBPB CoP) met in Nairobi to set out an action plan for enhancing evidence-based budgeting and financing in Africa.

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The Financial Access to Health Services Community of Practice hold a workshop on Maternal Health Fee Exemptions

The workshop brought together about 70 people from 10 African countries, including experts from ministries of health, maternal healthcare providers, research institutions, civil society and others, who all work in the field of maternal health.

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Community of Practice to Build Human Resources in the Health Sector: By Africans, for Africans

In a Meeting held in the Tunisian Capital and organised by the African Development Bank, delegates set out vision and mission of the Community: Turning knowledge consumers into knowledge creators.