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blogs
An approach for more sustainable system-level interventions
Seyni Mbaye, Keith Mangam, Cheickna Toure, Allison Kelley
January 28, 2021
ACS, Blogs, Accountability, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
blogs
Q&A: Burkina Faso’s social movement for universal health coverage
Katherine Matus
December 8, 2020
ACS, Blogs, Accountability, Universal Health Coverage, Burkina Faso
blogs
Decolonizing global health assistance through listening
Seyni Mbaye, Conrad Tonoukouen, Jane Alfred, Cheickna Toure, and Allison Kelley
October 27, 2020
ACS, Blogs, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Namibia, Uganda, Togo
blogs
Civil Society as an engine of reform
Seyni, SORY Orokia of RESADE
July 9, 2020
ACS, Blogs, Accountability, Universal Health Coverage
reports
The Namibian experience of combining aspects of SHA and NASA for health and HIV resource tracking
September 2020
ACS, Reports, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
stories
Youth Engagement: Namibia
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Accountability, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Youth, Namibia
multimedia
Defining universal health coverage in Uganda
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Accountability, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
stories
Voices Inspiring Change Uganda Part 2
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Accountability, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
articles
Development of a knowledge translation taxonomy in the field of health prevention: a participative study between researchers, decision-makers and field professionals
Aurélie Affret, Ollivier Prigent, Marion Porcherie, Olivier Aromatario, and Linda Cambon
2020
External, Articles, Health Systems Strengthening
reports
Costing and Financial Gap Analysis: Botswana’s HIV/AIDS Basic Services Package
July 2020
ACS, Reports, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Botswana
articles
The development of a new accountability measurement framework and tool for global health initiatives
Adriane Martin Hilber, Patricia Doherty, Andrea Nove, Rachel Cullen, Tunde Segun, Sarah Bandali
June 2020
External, Articles, Accountability, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
articles
Power and the Pandemic: Observing COVID-19 in Africa through a Public Authorities Lens
Professor Duncan Green and Dr. Tom Kirk
October 9, 2020
External, Articles, Health Systems Strengthening, Youth
one pagers
Potential Cost Savings for the Public Sector Employee Medical Aid Scheme (PSEMAS)
ACS, One Pagers, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
one pagers
ACS soutien à la riposte de l’Afrique face au COVID-19
ACS, One Pagers, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
one pagers
ACS COVID-19 Statement
ACS, One Pagers, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
stories
Voices Inspiring Change: Uganda Part 2
October 2020
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
reports
Analyse succincte de la mise en œuvre du mouvement COMVID COVID-19 dans la ville de Ouagadougou : Acquis, défis, leçons apprises et perspectives
Joël Arthur KIENDREBEOGO, Orokia SORY, Charlemagne TAPSOBA, Yamba KAFANDO
Juin 2020
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Burkina Faso
reports
A brief analysis of the implementation of the COMVID COVID-19 movement in the city of Ouagadougou: Achievements, challenges, lessons learned, and perspectives
Joël Arthur KIENDREBEOGO, Orokia SORY, Charlemagne TAPSOBA, Yamba KAFANDO
June 2020
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Burkina Faso
press release
ACS Announces CERRHUD As A New Institutional Partner
August 2020
ACS, Press Release, Universal Health Coverage
articles
Policy learning and Universal Health Coverage in low- and middle-income countries
External, Research & Learning, Articles, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
blogs
Strategic Purchasing Amidst Uncertainties: How Can Evidence Be Harnessed To Support COVID-19 Response In Africa?
Ejemai Eboreime
June 2020
External, Coaching & Mentoring, Blogs
stories
Voices Inspiring Change: the pioneer Josephine Angula
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Namibia
multimedia
Namibia: Lessons learned in designing a package of HIV/AIDS services for epidemic control
ACS, Multimedia, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
briefs
Achieving institutionalization of resource tracking by combining methodologies for health and HIV: The Namibian experience
July 2020
ACS, Briefs, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
case studies
Namibia: How to design a package of HIV/AIDS services
June 2020
ACS, Case Studies, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
press release
ACS Team in Namibia Wins International AIDS Society Prize for Young Investigators
ACS, Press Release, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
presentations
Abstract: Maintaining epidemic control in Namibia: designing the optimal package. Lessons from ACS support to the Namibian Government
ACS, Presentations, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
presentations
The Coaching Approach: Creating a Movement to Improve Technical Assistance to Countries
Coaching & Mentoring, Presentations, Health Systems Strengthening
reports
Namibia Resource Tracking Report 2017-2018
Namibia Ministry of Health and Social Services
April 2020
Reports, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
blogs
Le maillon manquant dans la riposte de l’Afrique au COVID-19.docx
Allison Kelley
ACS, Blogs, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
multimedia
What steps has Uganda taken to advance towards universal health coverage (UHC)
Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
multimedia
What steps has Uganda taken to advance towards universal health coverage
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
multimedia
The importance of the Accountability Learning Collaborative for advancing UHC
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
multimedia
What is the role of the community in supporting accountability of policy makers
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Youth, Kenya
multimedia
The different actors and skillsets needed to support movement UHC in sub-Saharan Africa
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Kenya
multimedia
Why is accountability important to advancing UHC and how youth can be included in the dialogue
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Youth, Kenya
multimedia
The importance of involving community members in designing accountability measures for UHC
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Kenya
multimedia
Why the role of health care actors are as critical as experts to enhancing accountability for UHC
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Burkina Faso
multimedia
The role artists and activists play in sharing information about UHC to their audiences
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Burkina Faso
multimedia
ACS: Why achieving universal health coverage is important for Uganda
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
stories
Uganda: The Voices of Civil Society
June 2020
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage, Youth, Uganda
briefs
The creation of the COMVID COVID-19 social movement
ACS, Briefs, Universal Health Coverage, Burkina Faso
briefs
World Health Day 7 April 2019
Hon. Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng
April 2019
External, Briefs, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
multimedia
ACS: Why youth are critical to advancing universal health coverage
ACS, Multimedia, Universal Health Coverage, Youth, Uganda
stories
Josephine’s Story: Living Without Universal Health Coverage
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Universal Health Coverage
blogs
The ACS project took time to Pause and Learn from its first start-up year, as it ramps up its work in year two.
Karen Louise Boothe
February 2019
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Blogs, Universal Health Coverage
stories
Community Engagement Matters: Raising up “Vital Voices” is Critical to Making UHC a Reality
Karen Louise Boothe
April 2018
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Stories, Universal Health Coverage
blogs
Progressing toward Universal Health Coverage: Perceptions, Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation
Andrea Thoumi and Nicole Davis
August 2018
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Blogs, Universal Health Coverage
stories
Reflections on Year 1 and Looking Toward Year 2- Allison Kelley ACS Project Director
Allison Gamble Kelley
January 2019
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Universal Health Coverage
stories
Voices Inspiring Change – The Veteran: Ludwig Beukes
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
stories
Voices Inspiring Change – The Activist: Luciano Kambala
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Youth, Namibia
stories
Voices Inspiring Change– The Feminist: Irene Garoës
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Universal Health Coverage, Youth, Namibia
blogs
The Untapped Potential of Universal Health Coverage Policy Dialogue
Sarah Bond, Kéfilath Bello, Andrea Thoumi
Nov. 2019
ACS, Research & Learning, Blogs, Universal Health Coverage
briefs
Key Messaging on the Coaching, Mentoring and Facilitation Approach for Health Systems Strengthening
ACS, SPARC, HSSA
2019
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Coaching & Mentoring, Briefs, Universal Health Coverage
reports
ACS Consultation Phase Findings
Andrea Thoumi, Nicole Davis, Kathleen Axelrod, Juliana Hagembe
Jun. 2018
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
reports
Landscape of Sustainability and Universal Health Coverage Activities in Namibia
ACS
January 2019
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Reports, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Namibia
reports
Sustainability framework for the HIV/AIDS response in Namibia
Republic of Namibia Ministry of Health and Social Services
August 2019
ACS, Reports, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Namibia
one pagers
The ACS Project: Namibia
ACS
November 2019
ACS, One Pagers, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Namibia
briefs
Summary of press conference on health insurnace of “ARCH project”
ACS
March 2020
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Briefs, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Benin
reports
Landscape Analysis Botswana
ACS
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Reports, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage, Botswana
reports
Accountability Collaborative: Core Group Meeting
ACS
Apr. 2019
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Reports
reports
Accountability Learning Collaborative Core Group Meeting Report
ACS
Apr. 2020
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Reports, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage
briefs
Accountability Efforts to Date – December 2019 Update
ACS
Dec. 2019
ACS, Coaching & Mentoring, Briefs
one pagers
ACS Overview
ACS
Jan. 2020
ACS, One Pagers, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage
one pagers
ACS Consultation Phase Overview
ACS
2018
ACS, Research & Learning, One Pagers, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
reports
Burkina Faso: Rapport de Consultation
Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo
March 2018
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage, Burkina Faso
reports
Nigeria: ACS Country Report
Theresa Effa, Trufena Ogol, Juliana Hagembe, Ben Mbaya
Mar. 2018
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage
reports
Senegal: ACS Country Report
Jean-Paul Dossou
Mar. 2018
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage
reports
Tanzania: ACS Country Report
Patricia Odero, Nicole Davis, Kathleen Axelrod, Katie Van Es
Mar. 2018
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, HIV/AIDS, Universal Health Coverage
reports
Uganda: ACS Country Report
Barbara O'Hanlon, Nicole Davis, Oko Igado, Danielle Bloom
March 2018
ACS, Research & Learning, Reports, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
blogs
3 shifts are needed in the global health community’s support for health financing to advance UHC
Allison Kelley, Cheryl Cashin
Feb. 2018
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Blogs, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage
stories
Universal Health Coverage: Overall Human Well-Being Depends On It: Josephine, a Vital Voices for UHC
ACS
September 2018
ACS, Voices Inspiring Change, Stories, Universal Health Coverage, Uganda
multimedia
ACS’s support to a health insurance pilot for the most vulnerable
ACS
March 2020
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Multimedia, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage, Benin
articles
Technical assistance: New thinking on an old problem
Marcus Cox, Gemma Norrington-Davies
Jan. 2019
External, Articles, Health and Financing
articles
On the Path to UHC – Global Evidence Must Go Local to Be Useful; Comment on “Disease Control Priorities Third Edition Is Published: A Theory of Change Is Needed for Translating Evidence to Health Policy”
Austen Davis, Damian G. Walker
Mar. 2019
External, Articles, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage
articles
Africa youth leadership: Building local leaders to solve global challenges
Landry Signé
Mar. 2019
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Articles, Youth
articles
Embedded health service development and researcxh: why and how to do it (a ten-stage guide)
John Walley, Mohammad Amir Khan, Sophie Witter, Rumana Haque, James Newell and Xiaolin Wei
2018
External, Articles, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening
articles
What, why and how do health systems learn from one another? Insights from eight low- and middle-income country case studies
Sophie Witter, Ian Anderson, Peter Annear, Abiodun Awosusi, Nitin N. Bhandari, Nouria Brikci, Blandine Binachon, Tata Chantiridze, Katherine Gilbert, Charity Jenson, Tomas Lievens, Barbara McPake, Snehashish Raichowdhury & Alex Jones
Jan. 2019
External, Articles, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
articles
Strengthening Mentoring in Low- and Middle-inCome Countries to Advance Global Health Research: An Overview
Andres G. Lescano, Craig R. Cohen, Tony Raj, Laetitia Rispel, Patricia J. Garcia, Joseph R. Zunt, Davidson H. Hamer, Douglas C. Heimburger, Benjamin H. Chi, Albert I. Ko, Elizabeth A. Bukusi
Jan. 2019
External, Articles, Health Systems Strengthening
articles
Opinion: Achieving UHC in Africa requires focus and collaboration from the private sector
Carla Kriwet, Githinji Gitahi
Jan. 2019
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Articles, Universal Health Coverage
articles
Assessing the feasibility and appropriateness of introducing a national health insurance scheme in Malawi
Adrian Gheorghe, Kai Straehler-Pohl, Dominic Nkhoma, Wathando Mughandira, Denis Garand, Deliwe Malema, Alexandra Murray-Zmijewski, Andrew Kardan & Tomas Lievens
May. 2019
External, Articles, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
articles
The future of aid: How the global development business is evolving
George Ingram
May. 2019
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Articles, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
articles
Ownership of health financing policies in low-income countries: a journey with more than one pathway
Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo and Bruno Meessen
2019
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Articles, Health and Financing, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
articles
4 Practical Ways to Shift Power and Resources to Grassroots Movements
From Poverty to Power
Nov. 2019
External, Articles
books
Why We Lie About Aid- Development and the Messy Politics of Change
Pablo Yanguas
Feb. 2018
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Books, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
books
Examining Civil Society Legitimacy
Saskia Brechenmacher, Thomas Carothers
May. 2018
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Books, Universal Health Coverage
books
What’s In, What’s Out: Designing Benefits for Universal Health Coverage
Amanda Glass, Ursula Giedion, and Peter C. Smith
Oct. 2017
External, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Books, Health and Financing, Universal Health Coverage
reports
Tracking Universal Health Coverage: 2017 Global Monitoring Report
World Health Organization & The World Bank
2017
External, Reports, Universal Health Coverage
reports
Universal Health Coverage Advocacy Guide
UHC 2030 International Health Partnership
Mar. 2017
External, Reports, Universal Health Coverage
blogs
Health Workers: Keeping communities healthy
Karen Louise Boothe
April 3, 2019
ACS, Accountability Collaborative Learning Agenda, Blogs, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
reports
The Social Realities of Knowledge for Development: Sharing Lessons of Improving Development Processes with Evidence
Institute of Development Studies
March 2018
External, Reports, Health Systems Strengthening, Universal Health Coverage
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