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Zimbabwe: Govt Takes Over Village Health Workers’ Salaries

The Government has started absorbing village health workers into the Ministry of Health and Child Care payroll in a move aimed at reducing reliance on donor funding and strengthening community-based healthcare services.

Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora said Treasury had already approved posts for the workers, paving the way for their transition to the government payroll.

The development comes as monthly allowances for village health workers have increased from US$14 to US$35…

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