Timor-Leste. Health Sector Resilience and Performance in a Time of ...
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“a process <strong>of</strong> reflection, is needed to draw lessons on whathas worked, review the new priorities emerg<strong>in</strong>g from thecrisis, <strong>and</strong> factor these <strong>in</strong>to a common platform for recovery.”[Atul Khare, Special Representative <strong>of</strong> the UN Secretary-General <strong>in</strong> <strong>Timor</strong> <strong>Leste</strong>, quot<strong>in</strong>g the Prime M<strong>in</strong>ister,Jose Ramos Horta, at the Launch <strong>of</strong> the Consolidated Appeal for <strong>Timor</strong>-<strong>Leste</strong>, Thursday 18 January 2007]Destroyed shop, Dili Photo: Anthony ZwiSection 57 <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Timor</strong>-<strong>Leste</strong> Constitution<strong>Health</strong>1. Everyone has the right to health <strong>and</strong> medical care,<strong>and</strong> the duty to protect <strong>and</strong> promote them.2. The State shall promote the establishment <strong>of</strong> anational health service that is universal <strong>and</strong> general.The national health service shall be free <strong>of</strong> charge<strong>in</strong> accordance with the possibilities <strong>of</strong> the State <strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong> conformity with the law.3. The national health service shall have, as much aspossible, a decentralized participatory management.2 TIMOR-LESTE HEALTH SECTOR RESILIENCE AND PERFORMANCE IN A TIME OF INSTABILITY
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