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LHMTs in the target localities supported
Output 2.2: to undertake their key functions
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• (30) IT equipment (PCs) were distributed to 30
localities in five states. IT equipment will be used to
improve the working and enabling environment for
LHMTs and to support implementation of DHIS II
(Electronic health information system).

Community role and engagement in health policy
Output 3: dialogue and accountability enhanced
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• A workshop on WHO accountability framework to improve health system performance, responsiveness, and compliance to
advance towards Universal Health Coverage in Sudan with focus on community engagement was organized on July 2018 (Embassy
of Japan attended part of the workshop,as well as the head of the health and population committee of the parliament of Sudan)
and the trained national taskforce is being supported to develop the accountability framework.
On continuity of this, WHO developed a tool to assess the accountability of community engagement and is currently being used
at North Darfur state in an IDP setting.
• Community health dialogue sessions with the communities to enhance their involvement in setting the health agenda and define
the health priorities are conducted in North Kordofan and Sinnar states.
• Community Health Promotors (CHPs) training package has been developed through an intensive work of TWG supported by a
consultant through WHO. The training package includes participant manual, facilitators’ guide and key messages. The final draft
have been reviewed and adopted by a consultation session with wide and variant participants and is ready to conduct TOT and
trainings using it to train facilitators CHPs all over the country.
• IEC materials and key health messages to respond to Chikungunya outbreak were printed and distributed.
• Networks of Community Health Promotors (CHP) were established in 3 State where (730) CHP were trained and linked to
community surveillance system and emergency preparedness and response as per below details. The CHPs are agreed to be used
as the key community rapid response teams

Central Darfur

North Kordofan 50

210

560 Sinnar

WHO Community health promoter in action
Central Darfur, Dec 2019

Accountability framework

workshop, NMSF with Japan

Government support and the

Embassy of Japan presence

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