REPORT ON THE PERFORMANCE OF HEALTH SYSTEMS IN THE WHO AFRICAN REGION

The WHO Regional Committee for Africa has provided clear guidance on how to take forward the universal health coverage (UHC) agenda in Member States since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2015. The Sixty-seventh Regional Committee (RC67) endorsed the Framework for health systems development towards universal health coverage in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals in the African Region,1 hereinafter referred to as ‘the Framework’. The Framework provides Member States with a menu of actions to choose from in developing their health systems to ensure attainment of UHC and the other health-related SDG targets.

Publication Year:

2020

Publisher

SPARC

Author:

World Health Organization
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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…