Good governance in health systems is a keypillar that makes the delivery of accessible and affordable healthcare servicesto patients.
Courtesy of USIAD Uongozi wa Afya Thabiti (UAT),Baringo County Health Management Teams (CHMTs) were on 4th and5th July 2024 trained on strengthening governance, accountability, and strategic partnershipsfor inclusive health systems and leadership.
During the 2 day sensitization workshop, the CHMTswere taken through Health System Accountability and Transparency for effective,efficient and Quality health care services; Systems for Accountability;structures for transparency and the 12 principles of Good Governance. OtherTopics included Participatory planning and budgeting processes; Social accountabilitymechanisms and tools; inclusion of citizens in health governance structures andparticipation of civil society in the health sector planning, budgeting,performance review, policy formulation and other decision making processes.
The Project which is implemented by AMREF, willenable the CHMTs to strengthen accountability, transparency and participationin the Baringo health sector toward achieving equity, quality and optimal useof public resources.
