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UHC & health insurance in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone is operationalising the Sierra Leone Social Health Insurance Scheme (SLeSHI) and articulating insurance with the Free Healthcare Initiative (FHCI) for mother and child.
National scheme
Sierra Leone Social Health Insurance Scheme (SLeSHI), Ministry of Health and Sanitation, NaSSIT.
Priority challenges
- •Articulate SLeSHI and the Free Healthcare Initiative
- •Cover the informal and rural sector
- •Connect peripheral health units (PHU)
- •Ensure SLeSHI financial sustainability
What Afri CNAM brings to Sierra Leone
- Unified SLeSHI + FHCI beneficiary registry
- Native offline mode for rural PHUs
- Mobile money (Orange Money, Africell Money) for contributions
- Dashboard for SLeSHI and the Ministry of Health