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Strengthening Primary Healthcare Across Sindh

The National Health Support Program (NHSP) is a government-led initiative supported by the World Bank, working to strengthen Primary Healthcare (PHC) services in Sindh. With a focus on equity, quality, and accessibility, NHSP Sindh is transforming the way healthcare reaches people—especially in underserved and rural areas.

Our Vision

To achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) that encompasses financial risk protection, access to quality essential healthcare services, and the availability of safe, effective, quality, and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all citizens of Sindh.

Our Mission

To improve the provision of equitable healthcare services delivery through a resilient and responsive health system, ensuring accessible and quality integrated essential healthcare services at the primary level (including prevention, promotion, treatment, rehabilitation, and palliation) for all citizens of Sindh.

What We Do

We aim to make primary healthcare the foundation of a healthier Sindh. Our work revolves around

Improving Health Facilities

Strengthening BHUs, RHCs, and MCHCs to deliver EPHS-compliant services.

Training Healthcare Workers

Building the capacity of staff through ongoing education and digital tools.

Digitizing Health Systems

Implementing digitalized scorecards, dashboards, and data systems, like developing DHIS2 dashboards.

Engaging Communities

Promoting awareness, encouraging health-seeking behavior, and reducing diseases burden

Core Values

Our commitment is to strengthen primary healthcare by focusing on the following areas:

Quality and Accessibility: Ensuring high-standard health services and access to health services for all citizens, leaving no one behind.
Readiness & Responsiveness: Maintaining preparedness and ensuring the timely availability of essential resources (supply-side readiness) to meet healthcare needs.
Accountability & Governance: Upholding transparency, responsible leadership, and effective management of resources and systems.
Efficiency & Sustainability: Optimizing financial management and resource utilization to ensure the long-term viability and effectiveness of the health sector.
Data-Driven Decision Making: Leveraging robust health information systems for informed and strategic planning.

NHSP PMU Team

A team of skilled professionals leading the planning, execution, and monitoring of NHSP Sindh. The PMU ensures smooth implementation, transparency, and impactful delivery of primary healthcare services across the province.

Dr. Sahibjan Badar

Program Director

Imran Ahmed

M.I.S Specialist

Ghulam Mustafa

Procurement and Logistics Specialist

Zareen Ansari

Financial Management Specialist

Syfoor Khan

Gender and training Specialist

Faiza Shafiq

Communication Specialist

Aijaz Ahmed

Administrative Assistant

Shahid Hassan

Data Processing Assistant

Afaque Ahmed

Accounts Assistant

Why Primary Healthcare Matters

Strong primary healthcare reduces the burden on hospitals, saves lives, and ensures early detection of diseases. NHSP Sindh is building a future where families can access the care they need — when and where they need it.