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This section shares the latest blogs, experiences and learnings of countries and partners in their efforts to develop better policy toward the private sector in health to build stronger, equitable and more resilient health systems.

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Should Governments Engage the Private Sector in Health Security Efforts?

The COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for a multi-sectoral, “whole of society” approach to large-scale public health emergencies. While limited documentation exists on private sector participation in health security

Using ownership as a policy tool for reaching health system goals

Ownership within the health sector is an important yet neglected policy tool that governments can use to help reach their health system goals. This blog features New Zealand's experience in managing different ownership models to

The Potential of the Private Sector in Expanding the Reach of and Access to National Immunization Programs

This blog discusses the potential role of the private sector in expanding immunization including the 17 million infants who did not receive the first dose of their recommended childhood vaccinations in 2020 — known as “zero dose”

A MOMENTUM Resource on Key Issues for Private Sector Engagement in Immunization

The introduction brief shows that immunization services differ greatly from one country to the next. From places where the government prohibits private sector involvement, mixed settings where private providers may offer up to 20

Improving Coverage of National Immunization Programs

This blog focuses on a preliminary learning agenda proposed by MOMENTUM that aims to capture lessons learned from partnerships with private sector actors, both NGOs and for-profits that have worked to build stronger and more

Learning from Crisis for a Resilient and Responsive Medtech Industry in South Africa

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Mutual Learning on Digital Health Ecosystems

Click here fore the report on the consultations Click here for the individual panel discussions If you would like to share your story with us, please get in touch with the Country Connector on Private Sector in Health. We seek to

Sehat Kahani, a health story from Pakistan

The Country Connector engages with national health systems and the people that lead, manage and operate within these systems to build understanding of health governance of the private sector in health, to learn from practice, to

Getting governance out of the box

Effective governance is essential for ensuring that a government's priorities, principles and values are reflected in how a health system works. Effective governance is key to achieving health objectives: from the most

Mind the gap: what we’ve learned from our search of the literature on governance of the private sector in health during the COVID-19 response

With successive waves of COVID-19 battering low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), increasing attention has been directed to market and governance failures during the emergency response (1). These are most visible in LMICs

A shot in the arm for the COVID-19 vaccine: can the private sector be a critical ally and why strong governance is the key?

At a glance: Many LMICs – and notably countries participating in the COVAX facility – are preparing for the delivery of the COVID-19 vaccines. Supporting UHC principles of equity, quality, access and financial protection will be