Portrait: Dr Nishant Jain, ‘midwife’ of two of the world’s biggest public health insurance schemes
Days before his shift to the Asian Development Bank’s Manila office, Dr Jain shared highlights from his extraordinary career to date.
Universal Health Coverage
A moonshot for Africa’s health security: Co-creating Africa’s own vaccine industry
When health workers in African countries read the labels on the vaccine shots they administer – be they against measles or COVID-19 – they mostly find that they were produced on a different continent.
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The complex quest for coordinated health financing in Cambodia
A German-supported coordination mechanism, and one key advisor in particular, indicate a possible way forward with the big ‘4Gs’.
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On a fast track to Universal Health Coverage in Pakistan
The political will to prioritise social health protection makes all the difference
On a fast track to Universal Health Coverage in Pakistan Mehr lesen
A first-hand look at comprehensive patient-centered primary care
Seeing patient-centered care in action in nearby Kazakhstan leaves Kyrgyz delegation deeply impressed
A first-hand look at comprehensive patient-centered primary care Mehr lesen
Why Gender Matters for UHC
Flachsbarth calls for greater attention to girls’ and women’s needs on the road to Universal Health Coverage
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Resilient Societies: Ready for the Future!
Reporting from GIZ’s regional health and social protection conference in Malawi
Resilient Societies: Ready for the Future! Mehr lesen
WHS 2018: Challenges and breakthroughs on the road to UHC
Public and private sector viewpoints from Thailand, Iran, Nigeria and Malawi and Germany
WHS 2018: Challenges and breakthroughs on the road to UHC Mehr lesen
The power of a systemic approach towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nepal
How the Leadership for UHC (L4UHC) Programme helped improve drug availability in Nepal
The power of a systemic approach towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Nepal Mehr lesen
Opioid substitution therapy brings stability to the lives of people who inject drugs in Nepal
Despite increasing levels of injecting drug use, evidence-based drug treatment programmes have been slow to take root in Nepal. A national opioid substitution therapy programme supported by German Development Cooperation points the way forward to integrated care for people who inject drugs.