What Africa Needs to Achieve Universal Health Coverage

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is a global health goal aimed at ensuring that, by 2030, all people have access to the essential health services they need without suffering financial hardship. While many African nations have made commitments to achieving UHC and have implemented various health policies and programmes, challenges persist.

Lolem Ngong, a global public health expert chief of staff to the group of CEOs of Amref Health Africa, spoke about measures needs to take to achieve Universal Health Coverage in Africa.

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