Tag: health financing

The push came during the Accra Reset High-Level Dialogue on Global Health Architecture, held on the sidelines at the recently ...

However, delays in fund releases continue to threaten vaccine availability and service delivery across the country.

An analysis of federal budgets since 2023 shows that while health spending has increased in nominal naira terms, its share ...

The report shows that before the freeze, 87 per cent of Nigeria’s HIV budget depended on US government support.

He emphasised that the LPHP is purposely engineered to restore fairness, transparency, quality, and sustainability through a collaborative procurement platform.

The three-day meeting assessed national and state-level performance under the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative and produced new commitments ...

The Minister also called for increased investment, transparency, and collaboration to strengthen system resilience

He added that health spending now accounts for 5.2 per cent of the national budget, up from just over three ...

For years, she noted, Nigeria has aimed to ensure that every citizen can access quality healthcare without financial hardship, yet ...

The panellists stressed that health spending should be treated as an economic investment, not a social cost, with stronger accountability ...

The webinar will consolidate key outcomes from the recently held National Health Financing Dialogue (NHFD), translating its technical recommendations into ...

He explained that HTA would help Nigeria prioritise scarce resources, strengthen accountability, and align fragmented health financing systems under a ...

He stressed that while donor funding has been useful, Nigeria must prioritise mobilising domestic resources to sustain health services and ...

He urged sub-national governments to increase health budgets and ensure full releases in line with the compact signed with the ...

The stakeholders urged the government to raise allocations to the health sector, ensure accountability, and reduce the heavy out-of-pocket spending ...

The dialogue, convened to establish a strong evidence base for increased and sustained financing, is expected to chart new pathways ...

The experts agreed that Nigeria’s health financing reforms risk failure if accountability mechanisms remain weak and civil society continues to ...

Panelists acknowledged that for the media to effectively champion health financing and domestic resource mobilisation, it must first confront the ...

The strategy comes amid projections that external health aid will plummet by 70 per cent in 2025, prompting urgent action ...

Mr Shettima said the administration of President Tinubu is committed to changing the narrative of inclusive growth, “of a Nigeria ...

Nigeria has the highest number of doctors in the UK after India and Pakistan.

In his remarks, Bjorn Kummel, chair of the WHA working group on sustainable financing, said an agreement has been reached ...