Clare Battle
@Clare__B
Policy analyst, geography geek, Londoner. Tweets on global health, system strengthening & development effectiveness. Opinions my own, RTs not endorsements.
Implementing the Lusaka Agenda: Accelerating Country-led Trajectories Towards UHC At #AHAIC2025, the side event reaffirmed a core truth: The #LusakaAgenda is Africa’s opportunity to drive stronger health systems and #UHC through country leadership, alignment, and accountability.…
“Health stakeholders need to speak more with stakeholders in the financial systems” highlights @MagdaNRobalo while underlining theurgency of reforms across the global health architecture in powerful plenary at #AHAIC2025 chaired by @DrMercyHealth.
Gerald Manthulu, MoH Malawi: DAH is currently driven by top down priority setting, rather than responding to country needs. This is what the Lusaka Agenda seeks to shift #AHAIC2025
At #AHAIC, an informal breakfast meeting was held to reflect on national, regional, and global initiatives to advance the Lusaka Agenda. We brainstormed ways to ensure these efforts are connected and not operating in silos. A key takeaway: the time is now to prioritize concrete…
Interesting reflections from @CGDev and @WHO colleagues on what alignment with PFM systems actually means for health financing cgdev.org/blog/money-tal… #LusakaAgenda
Day 1 , session 1 at #HSR2024 and the opening speaker asks: "is there anyone who doesn’t know the #LusakaAgenda?" Silence in our session - but for those that do want to know more: futureofghis.org/final-outputs/…
Despite attempts by the WHO and United Nations to redirect attention to HSS as the path to achieving UHC, the US continues to largely support disease-specific interventions and overlook the importance of HSS, including surgical capacity building. jogh.org/2024/jogh-14-0…
Useful new resource from @CGDev - data visualisations setting out the numbers behind the 2024–2025 replenishment traffic jam cgdev.org/media/2024-202…
Interesting to see breakdown of Board composition by % of investments (donors) and disease burden (implementers) in recent audit of the effectiveness of @GlobalFund model in delivering their new strategy.
"Faced with many competing priorities and limited replenishment resources, the Global Fund – a gap-filling organization – relies on domestic resource mobilization to strengthen country systems, contribute to treatment financing either by funding drugs or include HTM treatment in…
Great to see @CyrilRamaphosa highlight #LusakaAgenda at the Global Leaders Network Event on Maternal and Child Health
"The Lusaka Agenda, which enhances coordination and accountability in the health financing architecture, can be used to track investments." @UHC2030 @CanadaDev @FCDOGH @noradno @jarottingen thepresidency.gov.za/address-presid…