Executive summary
Somalia is one of the most fragile states in the world, with one of the most complex and protracted conflicts. A high‐level forum in June 2015 asked for a comprehensive review of the Somali health sector, which was reinforced by a similar request by the Minister of Health of Somalia. The World Health Organization (WHO) responded by fielding a high‐level review in September 2015. The overall objectives of the review was to assess progress made against the Somali health sector strategic plans (HSSPs) 2013–2016 and humanitarian plans of action, and provide strategic and programmatic recommendations for improvements in the health sector. The review took due cognizance of the Somali Compact and the “New Deal for Somalia” as the overarching strategic framework for coordinating political, security and development efforts
Report of the WHO mission to Somalia 11–17 September 2015
Somalia is one of the most fragile states in the world, with one of the most complex and protracted conflicts. A high‐level forum in June 2015 asked for a comprehensive review of the Somali health sector, which was reinforced by a similar request by the Minister of Health of Somalia. The World Health Organization (WHO) responded by fielding a high‐level review in September 2015. The overall objectives of the review was to assess progress made against the Somali health sector strategic plans (HSSPs) 2013–2016 and humanitarian plans of action, and provide strategic and programmatic recommendations for improvements in the health sector. The review took due cognizance of the Somali Compact and the “New Deal for Somalia” as the overarching strategic framework for coordinating political, security and development efforts
Report of the WHO mission to Somalia 11–17 September 2015