Zimbabwe Boosts Health Funding After US Aid Cut.
Zimbabwe is increasing its health budget. This comes after the United States withdrew funding for some health programs in the country.
The US decision has raised concerns in many developing countries. These nations relied on US aid to support their healthcare systems.
Zimbabwe's government is taking steps to fill the funding gap. It plans to allocate more money from the national budget to health services.
Deputy Health Minister Sleiman Kwidini spoke to The Herald newspaper. He said the government is committed to keeping the health system strong.
"We are actively increasing domestic funding for health services," Kwidini said. "This is crucial for our long-term sustainability."
The government will also reconfigure existing resources, aiming to ensure that no essential health service is left behind.
Zimbabwe has made progress in improving its health sector. The country responded effectively to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The government wants to build on this success. Health is a key part of its vision for national development.
Zimbabwe aims to become an upper-middle-income society. Improving health services is critical to this goal.
The US funding cut poses challenges. But Zimbabwe is determined to protect its citizens' health.
The government's actions reflect a broader plan to strengthen the country's healthcare system over the long term.
Zimbabwe is increasing its health budget. This comes after the United States withdrew funding for some health programs in the country.
The US decision has raised concerns in many developing countries. These nations relied on US aid to support their healthcare systems.
Zimbabwe's government is taking steps to fill the funding gap. It plans to allocate more money from the national budget to health services.
Deputy Health Minister Sleiman Kwidini spoke to The Herald newspaper. He said the government is committed to keeping the health system strong.
"We are actively increasing domestic funding for health services," Kwidini said. "This is crucial for our long-term sustainability."
The government will also reconfigure existing resources, aiming to ensure that no essential health service is left behind.
Zimbabwe has made progress in improving its health sector. The country responded effectively to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The government wants to build on this success. Health is a key part of its vision for national development.
Zimbabwe aims to become an upper-middle-income society. Improving health services is critical to this goal.
The US funding cut poses challenges. But Zimbabwe is determined to protect its citizens' health.
The government's actions reflect a broader plan to strengthen the country's healthcare system over the long term.
