DFID 7939 Technical Assistance for Implementation of DFID Nepal's National Health Sector Programme 3 Lot 3

The overarching objective of the NHSP3 programme is to improve the health of women, children, the poor and socially excluded in Nepal, including by restoring health services in areas affected by the 2015 earthquake, and improving the quality and governance of health services nationwide. Sub-objectives are to: • to enhance the impact, effectiveness, accountability and value for money of DFID's financial aid to the health sector; • support to the MoH and DoHS to implement the National Health Sector Strategy 2015-2020 and achieve the results outlined in the NHSS Results Framework and DFID's NHSP3 logframe (Annex 4) • support the MoH and DUDBC to improve the policy environment and build the capacity of the MoH and DUDBC in respect to health infrastructure and undertake essential retrofitting/rehabilitation of at least two hospitals • support the Ministry of Health to strengthen the Nepal's health sector fiduciary systems; and to help ensure that that DFID's financial aid to the health sector is spent accountably, transparently, delivers good value for money and promotes procedural integrity of MoH's financial management and procurement practice.