PHM Africa Learning Space

Maziko Matemba and Wilson Asibu (PHM Malawi) participated in the first ever Malawi Civil Society Country Consultation workshop on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and PHC in Lilongwe .

PHM Zambia chair, Guess Nyirenda attended a meeting on media freedoms and was part of the technical working group on media regulation in Zambia. Media is an important platform for civil society to express their views. 

Michael Ssemakula and Danny Gotto (PHM Uganda) and David Sanders (PHM Global Co-Chair) participated in the Special Consultati on  on Governance for Health in Africa; Lessons learnt since independence to inform the future from 16 to 18 July 2019 in Uganda. PHM Uganda efforts were on Human Resources for Health (HRH). David Sanders moderated the session on Governance for Health in Africa It was convened by: ACHEST, African Platform on Human Resources For Health and Ashgovnet Items for discussion were as follows: 1.Historical perspective of health in Africa: Impact of African history  on African mind set. 2 Global Health Governance and Africa Perspectives on: where we came from, where we are and what next Dying for Economic Growth; story of mismatched solutions. Historical contribution of WHO to Health in Africa. Coordinating the Regional Effort at the East, Central and Southern African Health  Community. Coordinating the Regional Effort at the West

People's Health Movement South Africa (PHMSA) partnered with Public Services International to host a National Health Insurance Train the Trainers  in Johannesburg 10-11 July 2019. The training was targeted at unions. For more about PHMSA visit www.phm-sa.org