No. 12 in the GFF/WHO Health Financing & PHC Webinar Series

The newly released report, “Budget Execution in Health: From Bottlenecks to Solutions,” codeveloped by the World Health Organization and The World Bank, represents a major step forward in understanding the complexities of budget execution in the health sector. 

In this webinar, lead authors Hélène Barroy and Moritz Piatti-Fünfkirchen will highlight the report’s key findings and explore real-world strategies to improve budget execution in health. Joël Arthur Kiendrebeogo (Burkina Faso), Marat Kaliev (Kyrgyzstan) and Lourenco Pinto (East Timor) will share insights with first-hand country experience. Srinivas Gurazada and Richard Tusabe will also contribute.

NOTE: This webinar will be conducted in English with instant translation into French and Russian.

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AGENDA

  • Chair and introductory remarks — Srinivas Gurazada (PEFA Secretariat, World Bank)
  • Key presentation — Hélène Barroy (WHO) and Moritz Piatti (World Bank), lead authors of the report
  • Addressing health budget execution challenges across regions:
    • Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo (Ministry of Health, Burkina Faso)
    • Marat Kaliev (formerly Ministry of Health, Kyrgyzstan)
    • Lourenço Pinto (Ministry of Planning and Strategic Investment, Timor Leste)
  • Q&A session
  • Concluding remarks — Richard Tusabe (formerly Ministry of Finance, Rwanda)