In a significant step towards strengthening healthcare in the Philippines, the development agencies of Japan, the Republic of Korea, and the United States signed on September 27 a partnership committing P1.6 billion over five years to improve health outcomes and advance Universal Health Care in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

This funding is in addition to existing forms of assistance which the three development agencies have provided and will continue to extend to BARMM.

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