Masthead
Resource Center

Share

Learning and knowledge sharing are fundamental to the LHSS Project. We invite you to search LHSS knowledge products and resources for the latest approaches, insights, and learning in the field of integrated health systems strengthening. 

 

Learnings from the Establishment of a Health Financing Unit in Timor-Leste
Publication

This document outlines the strategic process of establishing a Health Financing Unit (HFU) by the Ministry of Health(MOH) and USAID Health System Sustainability Activity(the Activity). It highlights key milestones, challenges, and lessons learned, emphasizing stakeholder engagement and tailored capacity building.

Country/region: Timor-Leste
GRANTS SUCCESS STORY
Success Story

LHSS grants help nontraditional partners play a larger role in strengthening Peru’s health system.

Country/region: Peru
Tetun TL FACTSHEET
Publication

USAID nia Atividade ba Sustentabilidade Sistema Saúde iha Timor-Leste nia objetivu mak atu fortalese governasaun setor saúde, dezenvolve mekanismu ba finansiamentu saúde ida ne’ebe sustentável, fortalese jestaun forsa traballu saúde, promove hahalok saudavel, no mobiliza sosiedade sivil.

Country/region: Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste fact sheet
Fact Sheet

The USAID Health System Sustainability Activity in Timor-Leste aims to strengthen health sector governance, develop mechanisms for sustainable health financing, strengthen health workforce management, promote healthy behaviors, and mobilize civil society.

Country/region: Timor-Leste
institutional capacity assessment TL
Publication

The purpose of Institutional Capacity Assessment is to identify interventions the Activity can undertake in partnership with the GoTL to strengthen their capacities to improve health-system governance and functioning. 

Country/region: Timor-Leste
TL SS internet
Success Story

Improved internet connectivity and capacity strengthening have increased timeliness and completeness of health data reporting in Timor-Leste. That makes all the difference for the country’s health officers.

Country/region: Timor-Leste
D1
Publication

The proposed Health Financing Unit will serve as the steward within the Ministry of Health (MOH) to ensure that sufficient funding is available to the health system and used effectively and efficiently to ensure the population’s access to public health services.

Country/region: Timor-Leste
Peru_ss_5.22
Success Story

Health personnel and teachers team up to increase COVID-19 vaccination coverage among families and children through a campaign to counter myths inhibiting community uptake.

Country/region: Peru
Knowledge Areas: Health Area: COVID-19
Peru_blog_5.11
Blog

Returning funds to the Ministry of Finance at the end of the fiscal year is the last thing any Ministry of Health wants to do. In Peru, health budget officials are rolling out a strategy to stop that from happening.

Country/region: Peru
TL PR
News

Since its establishment in 2022, REBAS-TL has promoted civil society engagement with the country’s health sector to strengthen health outcomes for the Timorese people. 

Country/region: Timor-Leste
TL CSO
Event

Rede Ba Saúde Timor-Leste (REBAS-TL), the country's first-ever health CSO network, celebrated its one-year anniversary on May 5, 2023 highlighting the network's achievements to date. 

Country/region: Timor-Leste
TL SS TEASER
Success Story

A Timorese NGO is helping the Ministry of Health provide accurate information about the COVID-19 vaccine, resulting in increased vaccination in target municipalities.

Country/region: Timor-Leste
Report cover with title name and USAID logo
Publication

Proper specimen collection and transport play an important role in the accurate and timely identification of newly emerging infectious diseases. This report provides recommendations for improving the specimen collection and transport system in Peru.

Country/region: Peru
TL one year_teaser
Video

This video captures Timor-Leste’s progress in increasing COVID-19 vaccination coverage and strengthening the capacity of health care professionals – efforts supported by LHSS’s local NGO partner HAMNASA.

Country/region: Timor-Leste
Report cover with title name and USAID logo
Publication

This is the first study to assess, with validated methodology and questionnaires, the perception that patients and health professionals have about the ease of use, usefulness, and general satisfaction of an application for the registration of healthcare information created by MINSA. 

Country/region: Peru
 

Subscribe to LHSS Updates!

Get the latest news, publications, and event announcements from the Local Health System Sustainability project.

* indicates required