Reading Development

Random readings on society, politics and change – Jorge Carrillo

100 years of social protection

ILO’s 100 years of social protection: The road to universal social protection systems and floors is a compendium of 100 inspiring country stories about building social protection systems and floors. … Continue reading

Thursday, 31 January 2019 · Leave a comment

Towards Universal Health Coverage: thinking public

This report offers a comprehensive deep-dive analysis of public financing for health in LMICs by assessing the changing relationship between domestic public financing for health and the economy, the budget … Continue reading

Thursday, 13 July 2017 · Leave a comment

Free Healthcare in One of the Poorest Nations

After assuming office in 2007, Ernest Bai Koroma faced a country in distress. Just five years prior Sierra Leone had concluded a fierce 11-year civil war leaving the nation in … Continue reading

Wednesday, 31 May 2017 · Leave a comment

Health Financing Policy: The Macroeconomic, Fiscal, and Public Finance Context

The study outlines the key components of the macroeconomic, fiscal, and public financial management context that need to be considered for an informed health financing discussion at the country level. … Continue reading

Wednesday, 16 March 2016 · Leave a comment

Universal healthcare: the affordable dream – Amartya Sen

Universal healthcare is often presented as an idealistic goal that remains out of reach for all but the richest nations. That’s not the case, writes Amartya Sen. Look at what … Continue reading

Wednesday, 7 January 2015 · Leave a comment