A sea change is taking place in Mongolia’s health sector as a solid but somewhat unresponsive model is overhauled. The reform programme is very much a work in progress, but the country is experiencing the emergence of a modern, well-funded system with a growing role for the private sector.
Mongolia’s rapid economic growth and development is catalysing the expansion and internationalisation of its higher education system. A dynamic, if fragmented, private sector has emerged over the past two decades, competing with solid public institutions. Demand is rising steadily as new job opportunities open up and disposable income rises. This...
Over the two decades since democracy and the free market were instituted in Mongolia, a steady process of health care reform has taken place. The introduction of national health insurance, administrative changes that include decentralisation and rationalisation of facilities, as well as international financial and technical support, have helped the...
A programme of investment and reform has changed the face of education in Mongolia as the sector has transitioned from a centralised, state-dominated Soviet system to a considerably more dynamic model. The government has focused resources and reform efforts on the basic educational system with international support. The private sector is also...
In recent times, increased life expectancy and reduced infant mortality rates signal vital, important advances in Indonesia’s health care system. Yet these are often offset by the country’s high rates of maternal mortality and child malnutrition. For the 2010-14 period, the government has given health services a series of priorities: improving maternal and child health,...
The growth of Indonesia’s middle class has resulted in an increasing demand for branded pharmaceuticals. However, efforts to attract additional foreign investment into the pharmaceuticals industry are hampered by an array of challenges, including price controls, weak intellectual property (IP) law enforcement, corruption, lack of skilled labour and...
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