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Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Centre (SPARC)

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SPARC is not just a resource center — it is a movement. SPARC is engaging individuals from stakeholder groups across sub-Saharan Africa to understand, talk about and advocate for strategic purchasing as a way to make better use of limited resources for universal health coverage (UHC).

If you are a member of the SPARC FORCE community, we invite you submit your stories on strategic purchasing reforms. We welcome submission of opinion articles for publication in our newsletter and online. Submissions must be exclusive to us and be not more than 1000 words.

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    A message from the partners of the Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center (SPARC)

    Since 2018, The Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center (SPARC) has been a unique and significant force in supporting countries within Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) in crucial areas of strategic health purchasing (SHP), Healthcare Financing as they make progress towards the realization of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) goals. This initiative, a collaboration between Amref Health Africa and Results for Development (R4D), has made expertise in these areas more accessible and has been instrumental in the progress of the target countries. The initiative was designed to advance policy discussions and actions that strengthen the application of strategic health purchasing to strengthen African health systems and support countries as they address foundational reforms…

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