@VIhekweazu @MOH_Kenya @WHOAFRO @edwin_macharia @AxumEarth @WillowHealthKe @Amref_Worldwide @mohgovgh @mohzambia @NHIS_Ghana @nhia_nigeria @PlanningNG @WBG_Nigeria @WorldBankAfrica @CustomsNG @OwanEnoh @fmitiofficial @MediaWillo26458 @FinMinNigeria @NjideN @DrMercyKorir @GatesAfrica @Gates_Nigeria @taiwoyedele @DrDorisAnite @abukurfi @GHS @UHC2030 .@abukurfi notes that vulnerability analysis and financial sustainability are impossible without reliable data. In Africa, widespread poverty and low affordability make it particularly challenging to cover the informal sector. He adds that sin and sugar-sweetened Beverage (SSB)

@VIhekweazu @MOH_Kenya @WHOAFRO @edwin_macharia @AxumEarth @WillowHealthKe @Amref_Worldwide @mohgovgh @mohzambia @NHIS_Ghana @nhia_nigeria @PlanningNG @WBG_Nigeria @WorldBankAfrica @CustomsNG @OwanEnoh @fmitiofficial @MediaWillo26458 @FinMinNigeria @NjideN @DrMercyKorir @GatesAfrica @Gates_Nigeria @taiwoyedele @DrDorisAnite Dr @abukurfi, Director of Planning, Research & Statistics at @nhia_nigeria, explains that strategically designed taxes can improve health outcomes by discouraging harmful consumption and generating funds for healthcare services. He highlights that robust data is crucial to

“Vulnerability analysis and financial sustainability cannot happen without data. In Africa, poverty and low affordability make covering the informal sector very challenging. SSD taxes can mobilise resources for those who cannot pay for health insurance.” — Dr Abubakar Kurfi,

“Rather than funding one disease, resources should purchase comprehensive coverage. For example, someone with diabetes involved in a road accident or a hypertensive patient giving birth would both be covered. This aligns with national UHC aspirations.” — Dr Abubakar Kurfi,

@VIhekweazu @MOH_Kenya @WHOAFRO @edwin_macharia @AxumEarth @WillowHealthKe @Amref_Worldwide @mohgovgh @mohzambia @NHIS_Ghana @nhia_nigeria @PlanningNG @WBG_Nigeria @WorldBankAfrica @CustomsNG @OwanEnoh @fmitiofficial @MediaWillo26458 @FinMinNigeria @NjideN The discussion on health taxes at today’s roundtable has been engaging, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable health financing in Africa. Up next: a panel on: Leveraging health taxes as a reliable financing mechanism for health, moderated by Dr @DrMercyKorir, CEO and

The DG/CEO NHIA,@k_ohiri led the NHIA Expanded Management Committee Meeting to deliberate on strategies to scale up coverage with health insurance for all Nigerians. @nhia_nigeria

NHIA signs landmark MoUs to strengthen health Insurance, service quality

FG considers increasing BHCPF allocation to 2% amid high cost of healthcare

The National Health Financing Policy Dialogue aims to reimagine financing models that make healthcare more equitable, sustainable, and accessible for all Nigerians. This policy dialogue comes at a critical moment of reflection and collective responsibility, as countries across

"At all levels, we must create the culture of using evidence by building institutional capacity to be able to analyze and use data for decision-making and accountability in the health sector" - Dr @GafarAlawode @The_Nextier @nhia_nigeria @FabongJemchang @abukurfi

"A good health governance environment uses evidence from policy & strategy, institutional arrangement & capacity, accountability, coordination & collaboration & political economy to drive the building blocks of the health system for better delivery of care." - Dr @GafarAlawode

Watch how the Authority is making healthcare more efficient and accessible across Nigeria. 🔗 https://t.co/3tomC4YtKh #NHIA #Healthinsurance #HealthForAll #AccessToCare #ComplianceVisit

Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, DG/CEO NHIA, is Keynote Speaker at the NSSF Fireside Chat! Theme: Breaking Barriers to Maternal Health Equity: The Role of Health Insurance in Promoting Women’s Wellness 📅 April 30 | 🕐 1PM | 📍Gwarinpa, Abuja | Hybrid Register now #NSSFFSC#

Nigeria launches national guidelines to reduce maternal deaths https://t.co/ur8oq0adv7

Day 2 of the @nhia_nigeria partnership coordination framework development workshop. Participants in a breakout session designing partnership coordination tools, structures and principles. @WHONigeria @PharmAccessNIG @Fmohnigeria @NphcdaNG @NigeriaUhcForum #HealthForAll #UHC

A panel discussion at the @nhia_nigeria coordination framework development workshop with moderation by Dr @GafarAlawode is underway! Discussion focused on charting a course on the role of stakeholders towards successful partnership coordination. #HealthForAll #PartnershipforUHC

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Thank you Niyi and Atuma, for the congratulatory visit as well as this amazing gift!! really appreciate

The DG/CEO NHIA,@k_ohiri led the NHIA Expanded Management Committee Meeting to deliberate on strategies to scale up coverage with health insurance for all Nigerians. @nhia_nigeria

The @nhia_nigeria and the @NACANigeria convened a high-level meeting to advance health insurance access for the vulnerable population, especially People Living with HIV (PLWHIV). #HealthForAll #UHC #HealthInsuranceAccess #FinancialProtection #EndAIDS #PLWHIVCare #Collaboration