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Interviews, Videos & Guest ArticlesPublished on 30 September 2025

Social Health Protection for All: A Modus Operandi

What does it take to extend health coverage to informal economy workers and their families? The long-considered “one-billion-dollar question” need not remain unanswered. Success stories from social health protection schemes in low-and middle-income countries all over the world, from Rwanda to Thailand, remind us that not only is reaching Universal Social Protection (USP) and Universal Health Coverage (UHC) theoretically feasible – but is also, in practical terms, within reach.