Update on the TA Harmonization and Alignment in the Health Sector

TA harmonization and alignement in the health sector Assessment of provincial status and demand for technical assistance in the health sector To do assessment of TA status in provinces and relevant MOH’s departments and requirements from the central level in order to obtain an overall view on the model of aid mobilization, coordination, and management at the national and sub-national levels. Subsequently, to provide possible solutions to existing problems, as well as suggestions and recommendations to improve the effectiveness of TA at provincial level In three months following up with provinces, 51/63 questionnaire filled, collected, and analyzed Full reports were completed and shared wtih Development Partners

TA harmonization and alignement in the health sector Workshop on TA harmonization and alignment in health sector 15 March 2012 Key findings and recommendations of the Study on TA harmonization and alignment in health sector Key findings and recommendations from the Assessment of TA status and demands in the health sector at the provincial level Participations of DPs, MOH departments, provincial health representatives Interesting findings with significant policy implications

TA harmonization and alignement in the health sector: Follow-up activities Develop the master coordination plan for TA harmonization and alignment in health sector in the new context of development up to 2015 in order to support the implementation of SEDP and the five year health plan Establishment of TWG on TA coordination, addressing the macro level Create the open forum for inputs from DPs, Moh departments and other health agencies for the draft master plan on TA coordination TA coordination and linkage between the national and sub national levels, especially the TA coordination at the provincial levels TA must base on the health sector priorities: preventive medicine, hospital overcrowding, universal health insurance, quality improvement of health examination and treatment and etc More orientation at the TA aid in the context of MIC status country

TA harmonization and alignement in the health sector 1. From MoH: circulate the areas need TA? Which areas can strengthen the TA exchange? 2. From DPs: focus on needs of provincial levels, TA allocation and contribution 3. From provincial level: proactive preparation for the TA proposals to discuss with donors and central levels

Process for the development of TA master plan National and Sector Background Review Study on TA harmonization and alignment in health sector and Assessment of TA status and demands in the health sector at the provincial level Input Consultation process: -From TWGs, MoH Agencies and Provinces; -From HPG core group consultation ; -From DPs consultation First draft – small drafting team-ICD/HPG Secretariat Stakeholder consultation on first draft Integration with the Renewal of SOI TA Master Plan Distribution, Resource Mobilization and Implementation Iterative process for redrafting and comments