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Healthcare in Africa: Public – Private Partnerships are key

WEBBut legal, regulatory and skills barriers to entry remain intimidating. Just 10 countries account for more than half of all PPPs, with nearly two-thirds in East Africa …

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Why are impact investors ignoring African healthcare

WEBDespite the obvious potential to contribute to the SDGs, HFC figures show that just 1.6% of $500bn invested globally in achieving ‘social impact’ is directed towards …

Category:  Health Go Health

New initiative to boost use of data for mental health research in …

WEBEkin Bolukbasi, the Data Prize Manager at Wellcome said, “This ground-breaking prize demonstrates our commitment to help create a world where no one is …

Category:  Health Go Health

GenAI can revolutionise public healthcare but ‘guardrails by design

WEBGenAI can revolutionise public healthcare but ‘guardrails by design’ are needed to protect patients. The next generation of ethical Generative Artificial …

Category:  Health Go Health

World Health Organization (WHO) Ethiopia, in collaboration with …

WEBWith the support of the World Health Organization (WHO) Ethiopia, the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) delivered 14.5 Metric Tons (MT) of emergency …

Category:  Health Go Health

Digital startups take on Nigeria’s healthcare headaches

WEBOther e-health startups include Omomi, which helps parents to monitor their children’s health; Find-a-med, a platform that enables users to find the nearest health …

Category:  Health Go Health

Uganda telemedicine startup takes first step to scale across Africa

WEBUgandan telemedicine startup Rocket Health has big plans to take on the pan-African marketplace and will begin by scaling in Kenya after raising $5m in a Series …

Category:  Medicine Go Health

Afreximbank sets timeline for major Nigerian hospital

WEBThe African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has set a timeline for a long-planned 500-bed hospital in Nigeria which it intends to be the first in a continent-wide …

Category:  Health Go Health

United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), Ministry of …

WEBUNOPS and Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health have partnered to support the implementation of the Health Sector Transformation Plan (HSTP) II plan.

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‘Africa CDC proved itself during the pandemic,’ says John …

WEBIf the Covid-19 pandemic had struck five years earlier, Africa would have been in an even more precarious situation than it is today. The continent of almost 1.4bn …

Category:  Health Go Health

4G Capital brings micro health solutions to clients across Kenya

WEB4G Capital Group Limited (“4G CAPITAL”), a market leader in technology-driven financial inclusion, has partnered with the insurtech innovator Turaco to bring …

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Shalina and Abbas Virji Co-CEOs, Shalina Healthcare Ltd.

WEBShalina and Abbas Virji Co-CEOs, Shalina Healthcare Ltd. Shalina Healthcare, which has African roots, has grown into one of the biggest and most successful …

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Muhammad Ali Pate: ‘We want to save lives, we want to produce …

WEBHaving worked in government, in development, and at the World Bank, Muhammad Ali Pate has gained a reputation as a problem solver who gets things done. …

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Low uptake is biggest challenge to Africa’s insurance industry

WEBThe African insurance industry faces a myriad of challenges – the most perennial being the low uptake of insurance by the vast majority of our people who need …

Category:  Health Go Health

Kenya: Inauguration of Transition Committee for Social Health …

WEBIn attendance were members of the Social Health Authority Board, led by Chairman Timothy Olweny and acting CEO Elijah Wachira. The event marks a …

Category:  Health Go Health

Third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit delivers ‘win-win’ …

WEBThird Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit delivers ‘win-win’ agreements. The summit, which is hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is expected to launch a …

Category:  Health Go Health

Uganda: Minister tables Occupational Safety and Health …

WEBThe Minister for Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon. Betty Amongi, has tabled the Bill to amend the 2006 Occupational Safety and Health Act, during the …

Category:  Health Go Health

MomConnect Celebrates 9 Years of Transforming Maternal

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