Webinar: Coordinating Multi-sectoral, Multi-level Pandemic Responses
Join us on April 27, 2021 to learn about some of the ways countries are coordinating their national COVID-19 responses.
Leveraging Existing Systems to Respond Effectively to the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a flood of innovation and technological advancements – an unprecedented amount of collaboration has occurred between individuals, communities, and organizations aspiring to curate and scale promising innovations. As vital as it is to forge a new path and to embrace creative solutions, it is as imperative to leverage the foundational […]
Webinar: Coordinating Multi-sectoral, Multi-level Pandemic Responses
The current COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be devastating for health systems globally. To slow the spread of the virus and to reduce its toll, country leaders must manage strong systems-focused, multi-sectoral coordination, planning, and monitoring. Countries are asking how to create and manage the cross-sectoral teams needed to mount a coordinated response to the […]
COVID-19 Surfaces New Directions for Old Challenges: Three Lasting Ways to Improve Global Health Procurement
Julia Kaufman, Janeen Madan Keller, Prashant Yadav, and Kalipso Chalkidou co-authored this post, which originally appeared on the Center for Global Development’s website. Effective and efficient procurement of health products—medicines, diagnostics, and devices—is a critical function of all strong health systems. The pandemic has exacerbated long-standing challenges—as highlighted by a recent CGD Working Group—in […]
Business as Unusual or Back-to-the-Future: COVID-19 and Healthcare System Integration
Co-authored by Jerry La Forgia, Kiran Correa, and Madeleine Lambert. This post originally appeared on the Aceso Global website. COVID-19 has upended health systems globally, with uncertain implications for the future of healthcare and beyond. What is certain, however, is that all healthcare systems undoubtedly face a “new normal” in their journey to achieve universal […]