Health
Healthy people are more likely to participate in the economy and therefore contribute to the development of their country. We want to help develop an efficient and sustainable health system which ensures quality health care for all.
What we do
Access to primary health care for the poorest
Health and sexual and reproductive rights
Financing health care services
Assisting health ministries
We assist health ministries in developing a network of functional health entities and we support them in their role as organ that sets the standards, controls the quality and finances the healthcare services.
Developing staff competences
We work to ensure the ongoing training and specialisation of health executives, including hospital management, decentralisation of surgical skills, etc.
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News & Events
27 November 2024
Enabel welcomes second mandate of its CEO Jean Van Wetter
Last September, Enabel’s Board of Directors extended the mandate of CEO Jean Van Wetter for a term of six years.
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22 November 2024
Le Prix Awa 2024 récompense 4 cheffes d’entreprises africaines inspirantes
L’Agence belge de développement Enabel a créé le prix Awa en 2022 afin de soutenir et mettre en lumière l’entrepreneuriat des femmes en Afrique et au Proche-Orient.
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20 November 2024
COP29: Enabel welcomes climate financing from the Walloon region for the preservation of lake Kivu and Tanganyika in Africa
The Tanganyika Kivu Water Management Project (TAKIWAMA), with a total budget of 31 million euro, is part of the Team Europe Initiative on Transboundary Water Management in Africa, which aims to improve cooperation between African countries for the sustainable management of shared water resources.
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07 November 2024
EU climate policies and impact on youth in developing countries
In the framework of COP29, Enabel is co-organising a side event to discuss how EU climate policies impact low and middle-income countries.
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25 October 2024
Delivering impact by strengthening collaboration in fragile low-income contexts
In the framework of the 2024 World Bank Group Annual Meeting, Enabel organised a side-event together with Expertise France, GIZ and SNV.
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09 October 2024
Belgium-Rwanda bilateral cooperation – Programme report 2019-2024
The 2019-2024 Belgium-Rwanda Cooperation programme contributed to the advancement of Rwanda’s sustainable development goals, enhanced socio-economic well-being, and fostered inclusive growth.
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