The Health Services Joint Fund (HSJF) was established by the Government of Malawi and Development Partners to support the implementation of Malawi's Health System Strategic Plans 2011-2016 and 2016-2021. The HSJF shall channel pooled Development Partner funds to address priority health service constraints in Malawi. The Fund should be aligned with Government systems, while maintaining a parallel funds flow with strong fiduciary controls.

The Royal Norweigan Embassy together with DFID and KfW are the three donors supporting Malawi’s Ministry of Health (MoH) though the Health Services Joint Fund (HSJF). It is a funding mechanism in support of the government’s priority budget lines, for the implementation of the Health Sector Strategic Plan 2017-2022.