In consistent with the vision statement, the Mission of the Ministry of Health is to strive to ensure the availability, accessibility and affordability of health services to all East Timorese people, to regulate the health sector and to promote community and stakeholders participation as well as other sector.
Based on these three mission’s components (ensuring availability, regulating and promoting participation) the Ministry of Health expects to contribute to the overall goal of improving the health status of East Timorese.
The Ministry of Health aims to provide quality health care to East Timorese by establishing and developing a cost-effective and needs-based health system which will specially address the health issues and problems of women, children and other vulnerable groups, particularly the poor, in a participatory way.
