UHC

Kenya’s Dr Jemimah Kariuki wins the 2021 Global Health Award

To Dr Jemimah Kariuki, the recipient of the 2021 Global Health Award by WHO in recognition of her contribution to…

4 years ago

AHAIC’s Edwin Barasa on the need to scale up healthcare investment in Africa

The Africa health agenda international conference commission or AHAIC was set up to review the continent’s progress towards UHC, provide…

4 years ago

Philips and the Dutch development bank FMO combine forces to accelerate universal health coverage in Africa

“COVID-19 has underscored the need for well-functioning primary healthcare systems, however investments in primary healthcare are lagging behind,” said Jan-Willem…

4 years ago

COVID-19 derailed universal health coverage in Africa, flags report

There are signs of progress on the universal health coverage (UHC) front in Africa, but they are are slow and have…

4 years ago

Only 48% in Africa get needed healthcare services

KIGALI, Rwanda (AA) – With a population of about 1.3 billion, only 48% (approximately 615 million people) of Africa’s population…

4 years ago

Universal Health Coverage Should Be A Continental Issue

About 600 million people across the African continent do not have access to health services. To address this, we must…

4 years ago

New index measures health system sustainability to advance UHC

The FutureProofing Healthcare initiative, an initiative designed to enable data-driven dialogue about the future of healthcare, has launched the Africa…

4 years ago

African experts root for digital tools to boost action on disease burden

Sub-Saharan African countries should leverage digital tools and innovations to strengthen response to a growing burden of infectious and non-communicable…

4 years ago

State of UHC in Africa Report outlined path to achieving health for all on the Continent

The independent Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC) Commission on Monday unveiled the State of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in…

4 years ago

Africans push on in drive for universal healthcare

A quest to achieve universal health coverage in Africa has gathered momentum despite disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic to…

4 years ago