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AAH South Sudan Health Sector Presentation- to HC. The main objectives of AAH-I- Health Sector. To ensure standardized, functional, equipped, staffed health Facilities providing a minimum package of health services
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AAH South Sudan Health Sector Presentation- to HC
The main objectives of AAH-I- Health Sector • To ensure standardized, functional, equipped, staffed health Facilities providing a minimum package of health services • To Increase community access to information and services as per the Minimum package of PHC services. • To contribute to the MOH HRH development effort. • To strengthen managerial & technical capacity of the CHDs • To provide Environmentally friendly, sustainable and renewable energy and safe water to the community/ HFs
Projects/ Programs under Health Sector • USAID funded - Integrated Service Delivery Project (ISDP): Morobo, Yei, Mundi west, Maridi & Ibba counties. • BftW funded – • Regional PHC project • Maridi Nurses & Midwifery Training School • Solar power and water system supply project to the selected 42 Health facilities in CES & WES of South Sudan
Major Successes • 40 Students (20 Nurses & 20 M/Wives) have report to MNTS and teaching resumed after interruption due insecurity • Implementation of Photovoltaic and rain water harvesting project was completed in 2015 • Construction of two PHCUs through active community mobilization
Key Challenges • Ongoing insecurity, political & Socio-economic crisis in the country • Reduced USAID funding to all ISDP projects – severe budget cuts that affect activities personnel • Population & resource pressure on host communities due to IDPs • Vandalization and looting our Mundri west field office and three PHC facilities in Mundri west county
Lessons learnt • Close working relationship/ efficient communication with the partners (community, authorities, NGOs, Donors & staff)- will ensure maximum security, support and trust • E.g the response to the Maridi fuel tanker disaster • Successful construction of two PHCUs • Quick response to security warnings led to staff safety and protection assets • Synergy in the design & implementation of health projects continue to be one of the cornerstone of our success.
Plan for the year 2016 • Enhance and consolidate the performance of the existing health projects • Complete ISDP transitional period & manage the transition from by ISDP to HPF2 (April 2016 – November 2016 • Scale up resource mobilization and venture into other thematic areas like Safe water & sanitation, emergence response etc
Support needed from HC • Sharing of up to date prevailing political, security and socio-economic information & trends in the country • Lobby for adequate allocation of resources for health by donors and the Government. • Continue sharing health related information and issues • Re-establishment of Mundri west CHD, Mundri west PHCC, Bari and Garia PHCUs