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The 8 must-have vaccines before you travel to Africa

As disease-carrying female mosquitoes spread malaria, the risk of contracting it is highest where mosquitoes are prolific. Malaria is one of the most common diseases in Africa but is preventable and treatable with antimalarial medication. If you plan to travel to … See more

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Somalia to receive US$100M from World Bank to boost country's …

Web785 50. 0. 04:13 Listen. The World Bank approved the Improving Healthcare Services in Somalia Project, known as “Damal Caafimaad,” which is financed by a …

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USAID updated aid strategy brings localisation of African …

WebWhile localisation of foreign aid has been a priority for the US government since former President Barack Obama’s time in office, the US Agency for International …

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Health experts launch AI-powered partnership to boost Kenyan …

WebKenya’s over-burdened health system is getting a major boost through a new international health partnership bridging proven Africa-led AI technology and deep …

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African leaders stuck with neglected, outdated healthcare systems

WebFor decades, African leaders have remained detached from the realities of life for the majority leading to neglect of key and essential infrastructure like healthcare. With the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, the systems that have been neglected for as long are starting to show signs of breaking even with the enormity of the virus still way

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USAID Launches US$49M healthcare project in Ethiopia

WebThe US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a $49.8 million maternal and child health activity in Ethiopia. The five-year project was

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Time to transform healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa

WebThe tremendous engagement, activity and positive outcomes emerging from the recently held Africa Health ExCon in Cairo, Egypt reflect a broader moment of …

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Meet the women health champions of Africa

WebUN Volunteers Joelma Pereira and Santa-Mika Ndayiziga are among the 120 Africa Women Health Champions in 38 World Health Organization (WHO) offices in Africa. These women health champions bring the realisation of Sustainable Development Goal 3 to many corners of the continent. Through the Africa Women Health Champions initiative …

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Inaugural Health Indaba: Pioneering a resilient future for healthcare

WebThe inaugural Africa Health Indaba is set to become an essential platform driving tangible change in Africa’s healthcare landscape. It signifies a commitment to …

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AfDB Group approves historic health infrastructure strategy

WebThe Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved its Strategy for Quality Health Infrastructure in Africa 2022-2030, a historic first for the Bank.

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Helium Health launches cutting-edge health tech services in the …

WebPartnering with three local providers, including Philips Healthcare Technologies, Helium Health will be integrating new services, including an EMR to serve …

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The role of tech in improving healthcare and education in Africa

WebTechnology has the potential to play a transformative role in improving healthcare and education in Africa. While Africa faces unique challenges in both these …

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Africa’s potential as a medical tourism hub

WebMany patients are opting for their cancer treatment overseas for better treatment. Medical tourism market share for the cosmetic segment was $12,603.8 million …

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AstraZeneca launches pioneering Africa Health Innovation Hub to

WebAstraZeneca, a leading global pharmaceutical company, launched the Africa Health Innovation Hub today. This ground-breaking initiative highlights the company’s …

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Tanzania: Construction of Mbulu Hospital on track

Web01:27 Listen. Construction works on Mbulu District Hospital is on track. Deputy Minister of State in the President’s Office (Regional Administration and Local Government) Mwita Waitara confirmed the report and said the project is making great progress. The project is expected to help Mbulu residents who have been traveling long distances to

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Health data privacy and data sharing are possible in Africa

WebBroadreach Group panel discussion with the Africa CDC and Palladium Group unpacks the risks and responsibilities for health data protection and sharing in Afric

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Zimbabwe launches health resilience fund and strategic …

WebZimbabwe launches health resilience fund and strategic frameworks to bolster universal health coverage Dr C.D.G.N Chiwenga recently launched the HRF, a pooled …

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Artificial intelligence in Nigeria – legal and regulatory guidance

WebThe utility of AI cuts across various spheres and is used in several forms such as in speech recognition, disease control/diagnosis, virtual assistants/helpdesks, stock trading, and lately, in natural language processing such as Open AI’s Chat GPT. AI is also used in other technologies such as robotics, blockchain, and internet of things.

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