NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Health financing for Universal Health Coverage in challenging times: leaving no-one behind

1) Produce policy-relevant, actionable research, applying and developing innovative health economics methods to address major health financing challenges that impede UHC progress. 2) Strengthen and expand research capability in using health economics/financing for decision-making in partner countries among both academic researchers and policy practitioners (including via south-south knowledge exchange network). 3) Strengthen and develop stakeholder coalitions with policymakers, civil society partners and the public in partner countries to improve the relevance and quality of policymaking in health financing, and foster a greater use of health economic evidence in decision-making. 4) Engage with international organisations / stakeholders / policymakers (e.g. WHO, PAHO, the World Bank, bilateral donors) to share findings, foster global uptake and influence global UHC policies.