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Apr 21

DGI Develops a 5-year Comprehensive Strategic Plan for NASHIA

In a bid to reposition the Nasarawa State Health Insurance Agency (NASHIA) for optimal performance, DGI Consult was recently engaged to develop a comprehensive 5-year strategic plan to improve the design and promote effective implementation of the Nasarawa State Health Insurance Scheme. The process of developing the strategic plan started with... read more →
Jan 30

Mobilizing Domestic Resources for TB: What Have We Learned? 

    By Esther Okunola Program Officer, DGI Consult   Background Tuberculosis (TB) is the world's most lethal infectious disease and the second highest cause of mortality, despite being treatable and preventable. Nigeria has the second greatest TB burden in Africa, accounting for up to two-thirds of all TB cases... read more →
Jan 30

Towards a UHC Trajectory: NASHIA Develops a Strategic Roadmap

Two years after providing start-up technical support to the Nasarawa State Health Insurance Agency (NASHIA), DGI Consult has been engaged to develop a 5-year comprehensive Strategic Plan to improve the design and promote effective implementation of the scheme. The strategic plan will articulate the strategic objectives the Agency, the interventions needed... read more →
Jan 30

Putting Health and Health Security on the Political Front Burner

Development Governance International (DGI) Consult is glad to be a founding member of the UHC 2023 Forum - an apolitical and locally-led initiative committed to putting health on the political front burner in Nigeria. Considering that commencement of UHC journey is usually preceded by a political decision to set a country on the... read more →
Jan 30
Jan 30
Jan 30

TB Sustainable Financing TA Commenced in Eight Additional States

To achieve sustainable financing for TB in eight supported States (Bauchi, Benue, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Nasarawa, Plateau, and Taraba States), DGI Consult with funding from USAID TB LON 1&2 project led by KNCV has commenced series of activities aimed at strengthening the institutional capacity for TB budget advocacy and integrating... read more →
Dec 28

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Summit: Putting Health and Health Security on the Political Front Burner

  “Development Governance International (DGI) Consult is glad to be a founding member of the UHC 2023 Forum which is a coalition of a wide array of stakeholders (including donor agencies, development partners, Civil Society Organizations and the Media) working towards raising the political prioritization of health in Nigeria ahead of the 2023 general... read more →
Dec 20
Dec 15

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Summit

The UHC 2023 Forum in collaboration with the Chatham House UK is organizing a Stakeholders UHC Summit to forge a consensus, build a broad-based coalition of critical stakeholders and chart a course of action towards enhanced prioritization of the health sector by the political class. The UHC Summit is geared... read more →