What we do
A collaborative platform for national, regional, and global partners to expand the reach and impact of community health worker programs
The Community Health Development Program (CHDP) offers a comprehensive platform for collaboration at national, regional, and global levels. This platform facilitates the pooling of resources, expertise, and knowledge, fostering multi-sectoral partnerships that can significantly expand the reach and impact of community health worker programs. Through CHDP collaboration, we can advance:
Aligned and increased financing
Aligned and increased public and external financing to strengthen and sustain health financing for community-based primary health care with effective costing, budgeting and planning.
Stronger partnerships and strategic country engagement
Stronger partnerships and strategic country engagement to foster greater linkages with multisectoral global, regional and country initiatives, partnerships and existing national and subnational platforms.
Coordinated technical assistance
Accelerated and coordinated catalytic technical assistance that strengthens in-country capacity through a decentralized approach.
Measuring & tracking progress
Measurement and tracking of domestic, regional and global resources and country’s performance and progress toward institutionalizing community health.
High-level advocacy at country level
High-level advocacy at country level to elevate the community health agenda within senior political leadership.
Learning and knowledge sharing
Learning and knowledge sharing to strengthen evidence based multisectoral approaches to community-based primary health care.
Reinforcing the Principle of One Budget
Reinforce the principle of One Budget to support countries with visibility around funding gaps as well as mobilize and coordinate resources across funding streams.
Supporting the Principle of One Plan
Support the principle of One Plan aligned around national plans while leveraging country partners to provide increased coordinated technical assistance.
Endorsing the One Implementation Approach
Endorse the One Implementation approach by supporting countries through a harmonized and shared M&E plan that tracks investments and promotes greater accountability.