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Dr Matthew Jowett, Unit Head for Governance, Policy and Financing at WHO HQ provides overview of the South Africa HFPM report

South Africa Launches Health Financing Progress Matrix Report in Pretoria

Pretoria, 19 March 2026 — South Africa’s National Department of…
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“Rising threats, regional solutions” podcast

“Rising threats, regional solutions” podcast

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L’OMS Afrique mobilise ses partenaires pour renforcer le suivi de la protection financière en santé

L’OMS Afrique mobilise ses partenaires pour renforcer le suivi de la protection financière en santé

Dakar – Alors que la promesse de la Couverture sanitaire universelle…
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Finanças de saúde

Strengthening national capacity to implement National Health Accounts in Angola

Sustainable health financing is crucial to achieving key goals such…
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Participants of the Regional Technical Meeting on Innovative Health Financing Solutions

14 African countries explore innovative financing solutions for health in the African region

Johannesburg—Technical experts from 14 African countries,…
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WHO and partners back Uganda’s commitment to sustainable health financing for universal health coverage

WHO and partners back Uganda’s commitment to sustainable health financing for universal health coverage

As Uganda faces mounting challenges in financing its health sector…
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A team comprising members from the Country Coordinating Mechanism (CCM), Botswana Country Coordinating Mechanism (BCCM), Global Fund Program Management, and WHO Botswana

Botswana conducts Global Fund grant closeout missions ahead of next funding cycle

A team comprising members from the Country Coordinating Mechanism (…
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Zimbabwe commits to boost domestic health financing

Harare – Zimbabwe has taken a significant step towards…
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Health labour market analysis support tool launched

Health labour market analysis support tool launched

Nairobi, Kenya – The World Health Organization, Regional Office for…
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As part of the Scoping Mission, the WHO team of experts conducted extensive stakeholders consultations.

Strengthening Mauritius’ Primary Health Care approach to improve the population’s health and well-being

By providing affordable access to quality health services, Primary…
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