Amidst the myriad of challenges that constrain good quality health care services delivery in the World's youngest nation, South Sudan, there is a beacon of hope. The country's revitalized peace agreement offers a new impetus for rebuilding the country, including its health system. Key achievements in the health care sector of the country such as development and implementation of a health sector strategic and health sector stabilization and recovery plans and implementation of a Boma Health Initiative programme which aims to scale up health services delivery at the community level provide a foundation on which acceleration of universal health coverage could rest.
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