AFRICAN MINISTERS OF HEALTH DISCUSSED INCREASED DOMESTIC FINANCING AND EFFICIENCY, LEADERSHIP, AND FINANCIAL PROTECTION AMID COVID-19 IN AFRICA
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African Ministers of Health and Finance or their representatives from regions in central, North, and West Africa met virtually during November in a series of conferences organized by the African Union. They emphasized the importance of increased domestic financing for health and improved efficiency in using available funds from domestic and donor sources. They also acknowledged the importance of leadership and financial protection for vulnerable populations. Representatives of partner organizations like the Global Fund and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation participated in the meetings as well.
INCREASED DOMESTIC FINANCING AND EFFICIENCY OF HEALTH EXPENDITURE NECESSARY AMID COVID-19 IN AFRICA
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African Ministers of Health and Finance met to discuss increased domestic financing for health and improved efficiency in using available funds from domestic and donor sources.
African Leadership Meeting, “Investing in Health,” launches new initiative
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In this collection of links to other publications’ coverage of the African Union Leadership meeting, “Investing in Health”, held in Addis Ababa on February 9, we highlight articles from AIDS Africa Watch and Devex, and a news release from the Global Fund. They describe the meeting’s focus on strengthening African countries’ own commitments to reaching Universal Health Coverage, and to increasing domestic investments in health as a greater percentage of the gross domestic product of each country
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