Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Systems Strengthening Program

Sovereign Project | 54297-001

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Service Improvement Program financed by the programmatic policy based loan (PBL) will support the health sector reform in KP as health care became a provincial subject after devolution of health to the provinces in the wake of the 18th Constitutional Amendment. al and thereby assisting the provincial government of KP (GoKP) in achieving its goal to provide quality health care services that are accessible, efficient and equitable especially for the poor and vulnerable.

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Huitzing, Hiddo A.
    Central and West Asia Department
    Request for information
  • Country/Economy
    Pakistan
  • Sector
    • Health

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Project Name Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Systems Strengthening Program
Project Number 54297-001
Country / Economy Pakistan
Project Status Proposed
Project Type / Modality of Assistance Loan
Source of Funding / Amount
Loan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Systems Strengthening Program (KPHSSP) (RBL )
Concessional ordinary capital resources lending US$ 100.00 million
Strategic Agendas Environmentally sustainable growth
Inclusive economic growth
Drivers of Change Gender Equity and Mainstreaming
Governance and capacity development
Partnerships
Sector / Subsector

Health / Health sector development and reform
Gender Equity and Mainstreaming Effective gender mainstreaming
Description The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Service Improvement Program financed by the programmatic policy based loan (PBL) will support the health sector reform in KP as health care became a provincial subject after devolution of health to the provinces in the wake of the 18th Constitutional Amendment. al and thereby assisting the provincial government of KP (GoKP) in achieving its goal to provide quality health care services that are accessible, efficient and equitable especially for the poor and vulnerable.
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy The program will support the health sector reform through (i) improving quality health service delivery; (ii) strengthening health financing; and (iii) improving health governance and human resources.
Impact Accessible, equitable, and quality health care for all people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to advance the community's well-being, productivity, and prosperity improved
Outcome Quality of care of secondary hospital services in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa enhanced
Outputs

Clinical protocols, standards, and guidelines available at SHC hospitals implemented

Hospital infrastructure and medical equipment modernized

Planning of human resources and health services reinforced

Management of medicine supply chain upgraded

Effectiveness of service delivery improved
Geographical Location Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Safeguard Categories
Environment B
Involuntary Resettlement B
Indigenous Peoples C
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
During Project Design
During Project Implementation
Responsible ADB Officer Huitzing, Hiddo A.
Responsible ADB Department Central and West Asia Department
Responsible ADB Division CWSS
Executing Agencies
Department of Health, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
House No. 154, New Shami Road
Peshawar, Pakistan
Timetable
Concept Clearance 05 Oct 2021
Fact Finding 30 Mar 2022 to 08 Apr 2022
MRM 22 Jul 2022
Approval -
Last Review Mission -
Last PDS Update 06 Oct 2021

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Title Document Type Document Date
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Systems Strengthening Program (KPHSSP): Program Safeguard Systems Assessment Program Safeguard Systems Assessments Jul 2022

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