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New Health Finance Deliverables - Tanzania
March 2021. The World Bank recently completed a significant advisory services effort to support health finance in Tanzania. Check out some of the deliverables! Health Public Expenditure Review 2020. ...
Financing Landscape overview for Covid-19 vaccines: SEARO RE...
February 2021. This presentation from Ajay Tandon (Lead Economist, Global Practice on Health, Nutrition, Population at the World Bank) shares data on 1) the status of COVID-19: health, economic impac...
Financing health care in the WHO South-East Asia Region: tim...
February 2021. New paper titled “Financing health care in the WHO South-East Asia Region: time for a reset” in the forthcoming supplement to the WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health in April ...
Assessing country health financing systems: the health finan...
December 2020. WHO released Guidance Paper #8 outlining the background to, and design of, the Health Financing Progress Matrix (HFPM), WHO’s standardized qualitative approach to assessing country hea...
High-Performance Health Financing for Universal Health Cover...
June 2019. Report prepared by the World Bank for the meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers. Part 1 of the report, entitled “Time to Act,” aims to show why health financing for UHC matters and why now. ...
How countries can emerge from the COVID-19 crisis with stron...
Go to original World Bank blog location, or continue reading blog text below. While the approval of multiple COVID-19 vaccines points to a brighter future, the next two years could still be tough for ...
Economic impact of COVID-19 and health financing in the Paci...
Go to original World Bank blog location, or continue reading blog text below. Many Pacific countries have managed so far to avoid the direct illness and deaths caused by COVID-19 (coronavirus), largel...
COVID-19 (coronavirus) and the future of health financing: f...
Go to original World Bank blog location, or continue reading blog text below. COVID-19 (coronavirus) has hit countries with a double shock: both health and economic. Especially in low- and middle-inc...
IMF/WBG Seminar 1: Forecasting Health Spending: Impact of th...
December 2020. The IMF and WBG recently hosted the first seminar in their Joint Health Financing Seminar Series on December 18, 2020 titled "Forecasting Health Spending: Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis....
Results-Based Financing Through Social Enterprises : A White...
August 2020. This World Bank White Paper is intended as an approach and guidance for GPRBA partners, World Bank task teams, and other actors who engage in Result Based Financing (RBF). It focuses on...
Economic Impact of COVID-19 : Implications for Health Financ...
September 2020. This paper presents projections on the impacts of COVID-19 on health financing in Asia and Pacific, based on the best available forecasts from the International Monetary Fund and the W...
Webinar: Fiscal and Monetary Policies in COVID-19: Exploring...
Go to Recording This webinar, held Wednesday, May 27 explored key health financing opportunities and challenges and discussed the short- and medium-term implications of the COVID-19 response for healt...