The Ghana Medical Trust Fund has begun discussions with the World Health Organisation (WHO) to strengthen collaboration aimed at improving access to specialised healthcare services across Ghana.
The meeting was led by the Administrator of the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, and her team, while the WHO delegation was headed by the Country Representative, Dr Fiona Braka.
The discussions centred on strengthening the Trust Fund’s four-pillar mandate and improving its long-term effectiveness.
Both sides also explored ways to enhance the Fund’s financial sustainability, governance and accountability to ensure it delivers quality specialised healthcare services to more Ghanaians.
During the meeting, the World Health Organisation acknowledged the progress made by the Ghana Medical Trust Fund since its establishment.
The WHO also expressed its readiness to provide technical assistance, share expertise and work closely with the Fund to support the achievement of its objectives.
According to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, the proposed partnership forms part of broader efforts to strengthen Ghana’s healthcare system and expand access to quality specialised healthcare services across the country.
The collaboration is expected to support initiatives that improve healthcare delivery while promoting stronger governance and sustainable financing within the Trust Fund.
