Monday, March 15, 2021 at 10:00 AM (PST)
Chair:
Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation and Chairperson BISP.
Moderator:
Dr. Nadeem Ul Haq, VC, PIDE
Speakers:
Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHSRC), Government of Pakistan, in alliance with Provincial Governments initiated a healthcare intervention titled the Sehat Sahulat Program. The objective of this program is to lead a path towards Universal Health Coverage in Pakistan and to grant easier access and free-of-cost healthcare services to the poor. The program, implemented in 91 districts of the country, includes Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Jamu and Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Islamabad Capital Territory, Newly Merged Districts of KP and District Tharparkar, Sindh. The program also claims to cover 9 million families. The program’s horizon is extended to include individuals with disability and transgender persons registered in NADRA and has special CNICs.
In the wake of examining the efficacy of this program, PIDE intends to conduct a webinar based on following objectives:
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