Health

As the newest ORCD affiliate, ORCD Canada will be looking to conduct projects like these which have been undertaken by earlier affiliates.

Donor

Ministry of Public Health (MoPH)/World Bank

Name of Project

Provision of Basic Package of Health Services (BPHS) in Ghazni Province (Cluster 1)

Amount of Funding

Approximately USD 8,000,000

Dates of Funding

Start

01 July 2016

End

30 June 2018

Purpose of the Project

The purpose of the project is to provide basic health services to total 663,900 population through 14 Comprehensive Health Centers (CHCs), 21 Basic Health Centers (BHCs), 4 Sub Health Centers and 535 Health Posts.
The project also aims at training 24 persons as Community Health Nurses for the province

Activities

Providing all components of primary health care services as outlined in the Basic Package of Health Services document
Capacity building and training of health workers on various topics
Strengthening community-based health care
Strengthening the quality of health services and referrals
Establish Community Health Nursing Education Program in the province

Coverage area

Ghazni Province