Country Assessment of the Private Health Sector in Ghana News

14 December, 2009

Key national stakeholders gathered in Accra, Ghana December 14th-16th for a three-day Engagement Workshop focusing on the role of private health care providers and ways in which they can contribute more to improving the health of all Ghanaians, especially the poor.

The workshop, coordinated by the R4D assessment team led by Stephanie Sealy and Marty Makinen, brought together leaders from across the country to present data, identify gaps, and begin formulating recommendations for policy changes.

2 September, 2009

Aug 21, Accra, GHANA – The Ghana News Agency recently picked up a story about one of our newest projects, an assessment of the private health sector in Ghana (Click here for project profile). Though not itself directly mentioned, R4D leads the “group of researchers, [and] local and international consultants” involved in the joint World Bank Group/Ministry of Health initiative.

12 August, 2009

In mid-July, Results for Development initiated a new project, the "Country Assessment of the Private Health Sector in Ghana," with support from the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC). Under the project, R4D will review the current state and performance of the private sector, and will develop strategies for enhanced engagement of private actors in providing health care for the Ghanaian population.

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