One Year Review for Lebanon National Health Strategy:Vision 2030


One Year Review for Lebanon National Health Strategy:Vision 2030


I. Introduction

In January 2023, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) launched its National Health Strategy: Vision 2030. Vision 2030 set out the framework for a sustained and modernized recovery of the health sector and intended to address the challenges of leading a burned-out health system. Through this strategy, and under the leadership of the MoPH, the different partners of the health sector joined efforts to respond to the escalating unmet health needs and participate in building a stronger, more resilient health system. Over the past year, the National Health Strategy has made significant strides in enhancing the overall well-being of the population. The multifaceted approach has addressed key issues such as human resources shortage, challenged healthcare accessibility, and the massive gaps in health financing. Despite the multiple predicaments in the country, including the ongoing war and hostilities; the economic collapse and financial meltdown; the extended refugee crisis with its associated increased demand for scarce health resources; and disease outbreaks such as cholera; the health sector remained steady, and determined in achieving progress across the objectives outlined in the National Health Strategy. The National Health Strategy’s commitment to fostering advanced governance and financing mechanisms, investing in essential public health functions, strengthening primary healthcare, capacitating human resources, and embracing digital health technologies is expected to result in an advanced, more equitable, more inclusive, and more sustainable healthcare deliver

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