Ensuring the enforcement of anticorruption measures and having mutual accountability
Planning Cycle
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN REGION

Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Planning Cycle
Overview and Context
National Health Policy Strategy Plan
Afghanistan National Health Policy 2016-2020
National Health Policy Strategy Plan Priorities
- Functioning of the Ministry of Health as an effective state institution, and institutional and management culture, style and practiceF
- Changing attitudes regarding Public Health, perceptions and practices, combatting malnutrition, prevention of noncommunicable diseases, eradication of polio, prevention and control of other communicable diseases and controlling the quality of imported foo
- Improving access to, and the sustainability of, quality primary health care and public health particularly for mothers, the new born, children and adolescents, as part of a direction towards universal health coverage and improving the quality of clinical
Annual Health Sector Review
The MoPH conducts annual result conference followed by strategic retreat on yearly basis.
The World Bank Income Group:
Low
Fiscal Start Date
December 21
Legal and Political Systems
- Executive branch:president directly elected by absolute majority popular vote in 2 rounds if needed for a 5-year term (eligible for a second term); election last held on 28 September 2019 (next to be held in 2024
- Legislative branch: Meshrano Jirga - all members appointed Wolesi Jirga - last held on 20 October 2018) (next tobe held in 2023)
- Legal System: Islamic law
Programmatic Planning and Project Timelines
Window | 2000 2040
|
---|---|
National Health Policy Strategy and Plan
|
2016
2020
|
WHO Country Cooperation Strategy
|
2009
2017
|
National Development Plan
|
2017
2021
|
Multi-Year Plan (cYMP) for Immunization
|
2015
2019
|
Malaria Plan
|
|
Tuberculosis Plan
|
2017
2021
|
HIV/AIDS Plan
|
|
Ageing and Health Plan
|
|
Noncommunicable Diseases Plan
|
|
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Plan
|
|
Reproductive Health Plan
|
2012
2016
|
Maternal Health Plan
|
|
Newborn and Child Health Plan
|
|
Human Resources for Health Plan
|
|
Gavi Health System Strengthening (HSS)Support
|
|
Global Fund Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health (RSSH)
|
Partners in Country
Endorsement of global compact for progress towards universal health coverage
UHC2030 member
UHC2030 joint vision progress
Afghanistan joined IHP+ on May 22, 2014 during the 67th World Health Assembly in Geneva. Dr Suraya Dalil, Minister of Health of Afghanistan, signed the IHP+ Global Compact on behalf of Afghanistan. Afghanistan developed a National Health Policy 2016-2020 and National Health and Nutrition Policy 2012-2020. It participated in the 5th IHP+ monitoring round which tracked progress on the implementation of eight practices for effective development cooperation (EDC). IHP+ membership was transferred to UHC2030 in 201
UHC Partnership for policy dialogue
Yes