Project Title | Project for improving maternal and child health services through |
Country | Republic of Angola |
Client | Japan International Cooperation Agency |
Period | May 2017 – June 2018 |
Position |
Coordinator / Impact evaluation /Training coordination 1 |
SDGs |
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Outline | Due to decades of colonial rule followed by a prolonged civil war (1975-2002), the Republic of Angola (hereinafter referred to as “Angola”) continues to face multiple socio-economic difficulties. Among these difficulties, ensuring the health of mothers and children is the most pressing need. Poor quality of health services due to a chronic shortage of well-trained health workers and inefficient management of the health system due to the malfunctioning of the referral system have exacerbated the country’s challenging health situation. In response to a request from the government of Angola, ProFORSA |