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Goal - to improve the health of poor, underserved, marginalized and vulnerable people in conflict-affected areas by reducing maternal and child mortality; and reducing the prevalence of HIV, malaria and TB.

Objective - To sustainably improve health service use by poor, underserved, marginalized and vulnerable people in conflict-affected areas.

Implementing Areas – Ann, Kyaukphyu, Toungup, Gwa, Thandwe, Manaung, Ramree

Approach
a. A focus on conflict-affected areas and on work with both the MOHS and Ethnic Health
Organizations;
b. A conflict-sensitive Programme Management approach;
c. A gender and a Human Rights Based Approach, ensuring service-provision understands and alleviates barriers to women’s (and other vulnerable groups’) access to health. The Fund will in particular take proactive steps across its programmes to ensure access to health for people with disabilities;
d. A focus on supporting the delivery of an Essential Package of Health Services;
e. Strengthening the health system’s capacity to ensure sustainable essential services with a particular focus on poor, underserved, marginalized and vulnerable people in conflict-affected areas;
f. A focus on vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations;
g. Flexibility to identify and seize opportunities as they arise with the evolving context and health response.

Project Duration - 1st Jan 2019 to 31st Dec 2020

Activities
 1.Planning and Coordination
 2.Supervision and Monitoring
 3.Training
 4.Outreach sessions
 5.Referrals
 6.Essential medicines and medical supplies
 7.Activities at community level
 8.Investment for MoHS

Funded by - ACCESS To Health