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From 28 September-4 October 2019, the WHO Regional Office for Africa (WHO Afro) organized a training of trainers’ workshop in Kampala, Uganda, to orient facility data managers, ministry of health (MoH) statisticians and other stakeholders on the use of a new harmonised health facility assessment tool. The training sought to provide guidance o...
The attainment of UHC is by no means a simple path. Challenged by the disruptive trends of climate change, changing epidemiological patterns, poverty and inequity in many countries, the need to strengthen health system performance for UHC has become more critical than ever. Albeit slow, there has been incremental progress to place health on...
As countries embark on their UHC journey, the need for evidence and strong national health research systems has become more critical than ever. Countries in the Africa Region have overall experienced significant improvements in the capacity, governance, utilization and financing of research yet their national health research systems are performi...