To develop and implement policies that strengthen the national health system for effective, efficient, accessible and affordable delivery of health services in partnership with other stakeholders.
Organisation's Contributions
| Process Indicator | Contribution | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Funding gaps identified and addressed annually | Nigeria has fared in the funding of FP. | Nigeria has fared in the funding of FP. The current financing gap stands at $142.2million for 2018 as reflected in the FP costed Implementation Plan. The National Reproductive Health Working Group convenes meetings quarterly to review funding gap and suggest critical areas on how to address it including domestic resource mobilization. With support from Federal Ministry of Health, Africa Health Budget Network, UNFPA, BALSDA, USAID, CHR and TCI technical support is being provided to ensure the funding gap is reversed. |
| US$56 mil disbursement to the states through the IDA loans and Global Financing Facility | Through the BHCPF the Nigerian Government is expanding its fiscal space for health | Through the BHCPF the Nigerian Government is expanding its fiscal space for health to the tune of US$150million or NGN 55.1 billion for primary health care strengthening and service delivery. With support from World Bank, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, GFF and Federal Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance |
| Train atleast 3,000 CHWs to deliver range of contraceptives including LARM and support the task shifting by 2020 | Trained a sizable number of CHWs both at National and State level | The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with International Development Partners have trained a sizable number of CHWs both at National and State level to deliver a range of FP services including LARM. With support from DKT, Federal Ministry of Health, UNFPA, USAID, Jhpiego, MarieStopes and Pathfinder and TCI is supporting at the state level to trained CHEWS and LARM to deliver a range of FP services e.g contraceptives |