{"id":198240,"date":"2025-05-16T18:51:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T16:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-the-joint-learning-networks-concerted-effort-to-strengthen-uhc\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T18:51:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T16:51:14","slug":"nigeria-the-joint-learning-networks-concerted-effort-to-strengthen-uhc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-the-joint-learning-networks-concerted-effort-to-strengthen-uhc\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: The Joint Learning Network&#8217;s Concerted Effort to Strengthen UHC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"45\">Providing access to healthcare is widely recognised as a fundamental human right, as outlined in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/news-room\/commentaries\/detail\/as-who-turns-75--let-s-prescribe-science--solutions-and-solidarity-for-our-future-health?utm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Constitution<\/a> of the World Health Organization (WHO), which states that <em>&#8220;the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being<\/em>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"71\">The 1978 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/teams\/social-determinants-of-health\/declaration-of-alma-ata\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alma Ata declaration<\/a>, brought global attention to the goal of &#8220;Health for All&#8221; establishing it as central priority in public health. The concept of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) gained momentum in 2005&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202505160401.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Providing access to healthcare is widely recognised as a fundamental human right, as outlined in the Constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO), which states that &#8220;the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being&#8220;. The 1978 Alma Ata declaration, brought global attention to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":198241,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,20701,9921,6984,6753,6533,257,4687,393,254,6433,17168],"class_list":["post-198240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-concerted","tag-effort","tag-joint","tag-learning","tag-networks","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-strengthen","tag-uhc"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}