Michael Ssemakula and Danny Gotto (PHM Uganda) and David Sanders (PHM Global Co-Chair) participated in the Special Consultation 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 African Health Organization
Preparedness
and response to emergencies; building national institutions – experience
from Uganda
3.Perspective
from Professional Associations and CSOs
Articulating
the New "Indigenization" in Health: Engaging the Paradigmatic and Constitutive
Rules of the Game.
What have
professional Associations Contributed? The story of the Association of Surgeons
of East Africa (ASEA) and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern
Africa (COSECSA).
Contribution
of Faith based services providers: the case of Mengo Hospital
The
Perspective from African Civil Society Organizations; opportunities and challenges
of partnership with government.
The Global
Nursing Now Campaign; what do we expect from the 2020 the Year of
the Nurse?
4.Global
HWF Crisis:
Where did
we come from and where are we going?
Education
and Training; tracing our history and lessons learnt.
Health
Workforce Planning, Retention, Migration and Financing in Africa.
Health
Research in Africa; past, present and future; Contribution of Uganda Virus
Research
Institute.
Global
Perspective; working together.
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