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Our policy brief describes the challenges associated with optimization and highlights promising policy thrusts and optimization-enabling practices for health workforce towards achieving in Nigeria and other LMICs.

The brief can be accessed here 👇

Policy Brief: Optimizing Human Resources for Health Towards Universal Health Coverage: Promising Policy Thrusts - DGI Consult 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 C...

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Here’s to a year of progress and shared success.

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We are glad to publish the report of the health policy analysis for health taxes in Nigeria, conducted by DGI Consult with funding from the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research. The policy analysis appraises the status of Nigeria’s health tax policies, including the political economy of their design and implementation. Packed with evidence-based recommendations, evidence from the analysis can serve as an essential resource for policymakers, public health advocates, and stakeholders aiming to strengthen Nigeria’s health system.
https://dgiconsult.org/health-policy-analysis-for-health-taxes-lessons-from-nigeria-2/

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Health Policy Analysis for Health Taxes: Lessons from Nigeria - DGI Consult Overview This policy analysis appraises the status of Nigeria’s health tax policies, including the political economy of their design and implementation. It explores how taxes on harmful products like to***co, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages can both curb unhealthy consumption and generate m...

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We are glad to invite you to participate in a Policy Dialogue on Health Taxes in Nigeria and contribute to the discourse at the event. The preliminary findings from health taxes policy analysis conducted by DGI Consult with funding from Alliance for Health Policy and System Research will be discussed at the event, and additional input and insights will be elicited from the participants.

Kindly click on the link below to register for virtual participation: bit.ly/HealthTaxPolicyDialogue

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DGI Quarterly Newsletter📬📣 In 2023, DGI Consult conducted a detailed Human Resource for Health (HRH) situational analysis in 10 Bill and Melinda Gates (BMGF)-supported states to understand the gaps in HRH policy, financing and management and their implications for workforce optimization, and ultimately service delivery. The a...

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The 7th Annual Health Financing Forum, organized by The World Bank, USAID - US Agency for International Development and Global Financing Facility is underway! Our Program Director Dr Gafar Alawode Gafar Alawode alongside other key speakers will participate in a panel discussion session at the Forum live at Washington DC titled ''Nigeria's Health Sector Reform Vision to Crash Maternal & Child Mortality.'' The panel session is a side event at the 7th annual health financing forum dedicated to x-ray the policy reform efforts towards improving health outcomes in Nigeria.

You can register for virtual participation at: https://shorturl.at/vVWZ0

"Today on , we reaffirm our commitment towards promoting equitable access to quality health services for all"
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Wishing everyone a happy, healthy, peaceful, and prosperous New Year🎉!

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We wish you a jolly Christmas filled with love and festive cheer. 🎄✨

2023 concludes on a high note for the DGI Consult team!

To wrap up the year, DGI team gathered to reflect on the successes and challenges of 2023 and strategically plan for 2024.

A noteworthy moment was the presentation of the Staff of the Year award by our Programme Director, Gafar Alawode, to programme officer, Ismail Abdulrazak, in recognition of his dedication and hard work.

We look forward to a beautiful 2024 and wish everyone a fulfilling year ahead.