Category: 2023

A new model for local leadership for health in Lebanon

ReBUILD case study on creating a new model for local leadership in Lebanon


Using knowledge translation to advance gender equity through the community health worker program in Sierra Leone

ReBUILD case study on using knowledge translation to advance gender equity through the community health worker program in Sierra Leone


Supporting knowledge sharing through the Thematic Working Group on Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings

A ReBUILD case study on supporting knowledge sharing through the Thematic Working Group on Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings


Improving conceptualisation and evaluation of health system strengthening

A ReBUILD case study on improving the conceptualisation and evaluation of health system strengthening


A Story of Female Community Health Volunteers

A video from the HERD International team in Nepal explores the lived experiences of Female Community Health Volunteers


Introduction to political economy analysis

A video introduction to political economy analysis by Maria Bertone


Including and engaging disabled participants in research

Thazin La of Burnet Institute Myanmar speaks on her team’s experience and reflections of including and engaging disabled participants in research in Myanmar


Navigating turbulence: an analysis of Lebanon’s healthcare system resilience during a multi-crisis situation

Fouad Fouad presents an assessment of Lebanon’s healthcare system’s ability to adapt to and withstand various challenges since 2019


From concept to reality: challenges of decentralising healthcare governance in Lebanon

Rouham Yamout speaks on the challenges of supporting the decentralising healthcare via the creation of a Municipal Health Committee in Majdal Anjar, Lebanon.


Exploratory review of financial autonomy at primary care level

Presentation by Sophie Witter on Exploratory review of financial autonomy at primary care level at the Montreux Collaborative Conference


Health System Resilience in Northern Syria: Reflections from ReBUILD for Resilience Projects

In this video Ibrahim Bou-Orm presents a synthetic analysis of health system resilience in Northern Syria through reflections from many ReBUILD research studies conducted in this fragile setting


Val Percival on The Lancet Commission on Peaceful Societies through Health Equity and Gender Equality

A video in which Val Percival speaks about the The Lancet Commission on Peaceful Societies through Health Equity and Gender Equality


From policy to practice: a qualitive study exploring the role of community health workers during the COVID-19 response in Sierra Leone

Paper which looks at the role community health workers were required to play to help their communities respond to the COVID-19 outbreak in Sierra Leone, and implications for future crises, primary health care and community resilience


Health system resilience: a critical review and reconceptualisation

Paper examines the state of the health system resilience field, including current thinking on definitions, conceptualisation, critiques, measurement, and capabilities.


Provision of mental health and psychosocial support services to health workers and community members in conflict-affected Northwest Syria: a mixed-methods study

Paper on the provision of mental health and psychosocial support services to health workers and community members in conflict-affected Northwest Syria: a mixed-methods study


Financial protection in Uganda

Presentation given by Sophie Witter at the 2023 IHEA conference entitled ‘Financial protection in Uganda: Reflections from an HFPM assessment’


Gender and health financing

‘Gender and health financing’ presentation delivered by Professor Sophie Witter at the IHEA 2023 conference


Scenes from ReBUILD’s annual consortium workshop – Nepal 2022

A short video featuring scenes from the ReBUILD for Resilience consortium workshop in Nepal in September 2022, with short interviews from consortium members


Dissemination event – Exploring approaches for complementary private sector engagement in the health sector in Northern Syria

Video of a stakeholder dissemination event held in Gaziantep for the study ‘Exploring approaches for complementary private sector engagement in the health sector in Northern Syria’


Resilient public financial management: emerging practice and implications for the health sector

A brief produced following a ReBUILD webinar on disaster resilient Public Financial Management, organised in association with Oxford Policy Management


Evolution and lessons from an integrated service delivery network in North West Syria

Paper on an evaluation of an integrated service delivery network in North West Syria – conducted for the World Health Organization and supported by ReBUILD for Resilience


Community stressors and coping mechanisms in accessing the health system during a double crisis: a qualitative case study from Yangon Region, Myanmar

Paper on community stressors in Myanmar during COVID-19 and the political crisis, and the impact on the country’s health system


Process documentation presentation

A presentation on HERD International’s process documentation processes – video and PDF


Strengthening approaches to innovative health financing in fragile and shock-prone settings – a case study

A case study of ReBUILD for Resilience’s 2018-22 research and impact into health financing in fragile and shock-prone settings


Building understanding of health system resilience in our Nepal learning site – a case study

A case study of HERD International’s early work at our learning site in Lumbini Province, Nepal


Community health workers and COVID-19: Cross-country evidence on their roles, experiences, challenges and adaptive strategies

Paper on community health workers’ experiences during COVID-19 in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sierra Leone, Kenya and Ethiopia


Health Systems Strengthening Evaluation Collaborative

Outputs from ReBUILD team members’ work with the Health System Strengthening Evaluation Collaborative