MoH informs about the Government’s intention to start implementing SHI starting with coverage of workers in the civil service.
MoH informs about the Government's intention to start implementing SHI starting with coverage of workers in the civil service. This is announced as a way to start implementation of the SHI scheme in the absence of a legislative basis, and in line with the...
Primes maladie : les raisons d’une hausse vertigineuse
https://www.letemps.ch/suisse/2017/09/27/primes-maladie-raisons-dune-hausse-vertigineuse
The Costs of Delivering Health Services in Indonesia
The central objective of a recently published study on the cost of health service delivery in Indonesia is to provide a better understanding of the cost of delivering health services across the country. The study is expected to inform policy in a number of...
Implementation of the free maternity services policy and its implications for health system governance in Kenya
To move towards universal health coverage, the government of Kenya introduced free maternity services in all public health facilities in June 2013. User fees are, however, important sources of income for health facilities and their removal has implications for the way...
Health Ministry plans quality competition
Khmer Times, 10 November 2017: The Ministry of Health plans to organise a competition to improve the quality of service at health centres across the country and to encourage people to use state-run health providers. Read more on Khmer Times
How well are we doing? Here is the 2016-2017 Annual review.
Here is the 2016-2017 Annual review of the P4H Network. A good opportunity to check on how we are doing, and perhaps how we could best collaborate to ensure the international UHC agenda gets most traction : this is our commitment…the more the merrier! This annual...
Hot off the press : leading-edge analysis for priority setting….your first gift
Predicting resource needs for implementing health care services and interventions is an extremely powerful tool contributing to priority setting processes and national health strategic plans at the country level, as well as for global level analyses to advocate for...
EU-SPS-OECD mission in Zambia
The EU-SPS-OECD mission, in collaboration with the ILO and supported by the P4H is meeting MoH and key partners to identify analysis required to further inform extension of SHI coverage to workers in the informal economy. The expected outcome of the mission is the...
Tripartite consultative Labour Council (TCLC)
The tripartite constituents convene in three consecutive TCLC meetings to consult on the proposed Social Protection Bill. The Social Protection Bill introduces the establishment of an integrated institutional framework for Social Protection. In line with the National...
Circulation of the draft Health Financing Strategy
The Ministry of Health circulates the Draft Health Financing Strategy for comments.
Social Protection Joint Annual Review took place from 21st to 31st of August 2017
Field trip: 21st to 25th of August JAR workshop: 30th and 31th of August The Joint Annual Review aims at assessing the performance of the Social Protection sector in terms of budget and coverage of the main social protection programmes and make appropriate...
Publication of studies on Extension of social health protection to workers in the informal economy
The study explores the possible strategies to expand Social Protection to small scale farmers, domestic workers and construction workers as well as the requirements for SHI scheme design adjustments to fit the income patterns and employment arrangements which prevail...
HFG conducted a workshop on possible configurations for the National Social Protection Council (NSPC) at Siem Reap,/05/29-30 2017
Health Finance and Governance project was requested by the Ministry of Economy and Finance for examples from other countries concerning the organizational arrangements for managing social protection, including councils and associated secretariats in support of the...
Study Tour to Indonesia (28-30 August 2017) for Cambodian delegates to visit social protection institutions
GIZ and Health Finance and Governance Project (HFG - a USAID financed initiative) organized the study tour for 15 Cambodian delegates from Ministry of Health, National Social Security Fund/Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, Ministry of Social Affairs,...
Prime Minister promises health allowance for each newborn (The Phnom Penh Post – local news)
The Phnom Penh Post: Prime Minister Hun Sen promised to pay female garment workers $100 for each newborn child on his latest factory tour visit, adding to an already growing list of pledges, with the premier saying some of it would come out of his own pocket. Read more