Throughout my nearly 25-year professional career in public health, I have faced achievements and challenges as a champion of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). In my own country, Mexico, I oversaw planning and evaluation agencies for designing and implementing national health and social protection policies, including the 16-year-old insurance scheme targeted to the population not covered […]
Authors: William Wells; Jacob Hughes, Denise Silfverberg, Sara Wilhelmsen, James Soki, Rahul S Reddy Kadarpeta Accelerating progress towards the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) requires concerted efforts by all health systems stakeholders. Country governments anchor these efforts, playing a stewardship role. Still, as part of this stewardship, they need to explore ways of leveraging non-state […]
Authors: Isha Sharma, Rahul S Reddy Kadarpeta and Jane Nyambura Leadership by women at all levels of the health system has played a pivotal role in advancing universal health coverage worldwide. Women leaders have pioneered the art of embracing collaboration and empathy, pivotal to bringing together various stakeholders to work on common goals. Joint Learning […]
Authors: Isabella Maina, Rahul S Reddy Kadarpeta, and James Soki Joint Learning Network for Universal Health Coverage – JLN’s 14-year odyssey stands as a remarkable testament, fueled by the compelling narratives exchanged among fervent policymakers and practitioners steering health systems transformation in their respective nations, all in the relentless pursuit of universal health coverage (UHC). […]
Authors: Folsom, A. and Ewald, L. JLN’s collaborative learning approach highlighted in this Health Strengthning Systems Practice Spotlight. Over the past 15 years, multiple collaborative learning networks have launched to support health systems strengthening. This brief introduces collaborative learning as an effective approach to support sustainable health system strengthening. Collaborative learning brings together local leaders […]