May
04
In view of the prevailing situation of internal displacement in Zamfara State caused mainly by insecurity, DGI Consult was engaged by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to support the Zamfara State government to domesticate the National Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) policy, as a framework to guide multi-sectoral response to the...
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May
04
Following the Supreme Court’s judgement that granted Local Government Authorities (LGAs) financial autonomy, DGI Consult commissioned research to explore the potential implications of the autonomy on primary health care delivery, funded by the International Rescue Committee (IRC). The policy analysis assessed the potential implications of the LGA financial autonomy for...
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Apr
22
As part of efforts geared towards repositioning the NHIA and putting Nigeria on the UHC trajectory, the current NHIA leadership has outlined strategic goals focused on expanding coverage, promoting equity, improving quality of care, and enhancing market efficiency. Achieving these goals will require key enablers, including citizen-centred engagement, effective use...
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Mar
05
Overview This policy brief describes the challenges associated with Human Resources for Health (HRH) optimization and highlights promising policy thrusts and optimization-enabling practices for health workforce towards achieving universal health coverage in Nigeria and other Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Policy Brief_Optimizing HRH for UHCDownload
Mar
03
DGI Consult was engaged by the Agency to conduct an outcome assessment of UNICEF intervention in two zero-dose LGAs in Yobe State. Through the support of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), YSCHMA enrolled 10,000 vulnerable pregnant women, under-5 children, and other indigent groups in two priority zero-dose local government...
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Feb
20
The recent decision by the United States government to cease foreign development aid and assistance is a wake-up call for sustainable and self-reliant financing for health. Based on this, the Nigeria Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Forum organized a webinar on the 6th of February 2025. The webinar was geared towards...
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Feb
18
Overview This policy brief describes the challenges associated with Human Resources for Health (HRH) optimization and highlights promising policy thrusts and optimization-enabling practices for health workforce towards achieving universal health coverage in Nigeria and other Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Policy Brief_Optimizing HRH for UHCDownload
Dec
20
To commemorate the 2024 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, the Nigeria UHC Forum, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMoH&SW), with support from the USAID Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) Project and PharmAccess Foundation organized a roundtable event to forge a consensus on sustained prioritization...
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Nov
04
Background Development Governance International Consult (DGI Consult) is a purpose-driven governance, institutional capacity-strengthening and research consulting firm. Strong belief in the centrality of evidence-driven governance systems, innovations, and leadership to solve development challenges across sectors forms the core of our company’s philosophy. Guided by this philosophy and driven by evidence...
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Oct
14
Overview In pursuit of its evidence-to-policy-and-action quest, DGI Consult has assembled a team of seasoned and experienced health policy and system researchers with the main goal of producing cutting-edge research that will significantly inform policy and system-strengthening actions, thereby paving the way for Universal Health Coverage in Nigeria. To achieve...
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