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September 24, 2019
The United Nations Agency forInternational Development, USAID has pledges to support federal and stategovernments as they develop affordable and quality healthcare systems forNigerians.
The agency’s Deputy Health OfficeDirector in Nigeria, Minal Amin, said this at a three-day workshop for statesocial health insurance agencies, organised by National Health InsuranceScheme, NHIS in Kano.
The workshop is in partnership withUSAID and Department for International Development, DFID with the theme:“Shaping the Future of Health Insurance in Nigeria.”
She said the workshop would help keyhealth stakeholders to learn from one another and to help Nigeria to meet theneeds of poor and vulnerable populations to lead healthier lives through easyaccess to health insurance.
She commended Federal Government “onprogress made so far toward Universal Health Coverage, UHC through substantialnew investments at the state and federal levels.