Minister of Health Dr. Mekdes Daba met with representatives of the Global Health Initiative, a coalition of partners including the Global Fund, Gavi, the Global Financing Facility, and the Gates Foundation, to discuss the implementation of the Lusaka Agenda.
The Lusaka Agenda - a conference that began in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on the occasion of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, and concluded with the Lusaka Agreement in Zambia.
The Lusaka Agenda is a long-term goal for countries to scale up their health activities; an agreement to work together around five key areas;
The Minister of Health, Dr. Mekdes Daba, who said that the Lusaka Agenda is paving the way for building a resilient and robust health system by supporting the five pillars; explained that it requires a coordinated and collaborative effort among stakeholders to achieve the transformation.
Ethiopia will share its experience of pooling the support it receives as a country under one fund, avoiding duplication of programs and creating synergies, with other countries
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