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Health system
Peoples’ Voice Survey in Nepal
Mixed-method studyHealthcare accessibility is increasing worldwide as nations strive for Universal Health Coverage (UHC). However, access alone does not always translate to better health outcomes. Each year, five million people die from treatable conditions despite seeking medical care, highlighting critical gaps in the quality of care. This issue ...
Health system
Forum for Advancing Better – Health Policy and System Research Institutions (FAB-HPSRIs)
Implementation ResearchFAB-HPSRIs is an international collaboration of Health Policy and Systems Research Institutions (HPSRIs) with a mission to foster a robust HPSR ecosystem in Asia through enhanced organizational development. The primary objective of the initiative is to strengthen the “robustness” of HPSRIs by co-creating a contextually ...
Nutrition
Embedding Sustainable Pollination Management into Nepalese Agricultural Systems
Introduction Our project is based in Karnali Province, much of which comprises the threatened Western Himalayan Alpine Shrub and Meadows ecoregion. Karnali is the largest and poorest province of Nepal, with only 23% of the population classified as food secure (UNDP 2020). Many crops in this region (e.g., apples, beans and pumpkins) ...
Health system
R4R ( ReBUILD for Resilience)
Implementation ResearchReBUILD for Resilience (R4R) is a six-year Research Programme Consortium (RPC) funded by Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) with multiple partners based on Sierra Leone, Lebanon, Myanmar, and Nepal. In Fragile and Shock-Prone (FASP) settings (like complex emergencies and protracted crises with concentrations ...
Health system
Community-led Responsive and Effective Urban Health System-CHORUS
Implementation ResearchThe growing numbers of urban poor around the world face several health challenges including the double burden of diseases, exposure to environmental and human-made hazards and limited access to quality and affordable health care. In the context of the urban poor being overlooked in data, programmes and policies, this study aims to ...