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The Platform for Dialogue and Action on Health Technologies in Africa (Health Tech Platform) promotes and facilitates informed, objective, transparent, open and balanced discussions on development and use of emerging tools and technologies.

23/05/2025

In this episode of the Health Tech Africa podcast, we have Prof. Olalekan Akinbo of AUDA NEPAD unpacking how gene editing can help the continent reduce its high disease burden, as well as avenues to expand and sustain Africa’s research ecosystem so it reflects the contexts and concerns of its peoples. Listen:https://bit.ly/43ml8aR

22/04/2025

Digital innovation is reshaping health insurance in Africa. From Rwanda to Nigeria, and tech solutions are transforming claims processing, fraud detection, and customer service—making healthcare more accessible and efficient.

Read more in this insightful blog by Rahul S Reddy Kadarpeta, Jane Nyambura, and Leonora Mbithi: https://shorturl.at/k2CQG

The Health Tech Platform welcomes expert insights and collaboration. Share your perspective or partner with us: https://shorturl.at/NZF6Y

Amref Health Africa

17/03/2025

𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 (𝐄𝐇𝐓𝐬) 𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚?
The Platform for Dialogue and Action on Health Technologies in Africa (Health Tech Platform) brings together policymakers, regulators, academics, experts, and the media to explore issues related to EHTs—and you can contribute! This is how:
☑️ Write a blog – Share your insights (600–1,000 words) on the latest innovations in EHTs.
☑️ Feature on a podcast – Reach a broad audience through Health Tech Africa podcast and discuss advancements in EHTs in Africa.
☑️ Co-host a webinar or policy dialogue – Collaborate with several actors in the health tech landscape to drive evidence-based discussions that shape policy.
Ready to contribute? Email us at htp@afidep.org and be part of Africa’s health transformation! Read for details: https://shorturl.at/5d36O

10/03/2025

How are drones transforming healthcare in Africa? From delivering life-saving medical supplies to overcoming logistical hurdles, unmanned ariel vehicles (UAVs) are redefining access to essential health services. In this episode, we sit down with Mrs. Sylvia Yissa, Deputy Director of Education at Nigeria’s FCT Education Secretariat, to explore the potential, challenges, and future of drone technology in Africa’s health sector. Listen: https://shorturl.at/WgPWk
African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)

21/02/2025

By investing in artificial intelligence ( ) solutions tailored to the African context, collaborating with international partners, and enhancing local capacity, the continent can make healthcare more personalised, predictive, and accessible. In this episode of the Health Tech Africa podcast, H.E. Ambassador Lavina Rao (Ramkissoon) a leading technology and data expert shares insights on how AI can get African healthcare systems in shape. To listen: http://shorturl.at/eWJqW

20/02/2025

Genetically based vector control ( ) technologies are transforming the fight against malaria, dengue, and several other infectious diseases in Africa. However, there are ethical and regulatory concerns being raised about these technologies. In this episode of the Health Tech Africa Podcast, Dr Moussa Savadogo, a biotechnology regulations expert sheds light on these concerns, and further explains how Africa can take a precautionary approach. To listen: shorturl.at/Voq20

19/02/2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare in Africa! From personalised care to drug design, AI is making healthcare more precise and accessible. In this episode of the Health Tech Africa Podcast, Darlington Akogo, Founder and CEO of minoHealth AI Labs, shares insights on why AI is such a transformative technology for the health sector. To listen:https://shorturl.at/eWJqW

18/02/2025

Countries across Africa are employing genetically based vector control ( ) technologies to improve public health. In this episode of the Health Tech Africa podcast, Dr Barbara Glover, Programme Manager - Integrated Vector Management at AUDA NEPAD shares insights on why hashtag technologies are being prioritised at the continental level. To listen: https://shorturl.at/Voq20

14/02/2025

Exciting discussions and recommendations in Addis Ababa at the launch of the monograph, "Leveraging Research Prioritisation & Emerging Technologies to Strengthen Healthcare in Africa". Read the monograph here: shorturl.at/YhoUe

23/01/2025

Genetically based vector control (GBVC) technologies are transforming the fight against infectious diseases by using genetic engineering to control populations of disease-carrying mosquitoes, flies, and ticks.

Listen to the podcast episode featuring Dr Basiliana Emidi, Medical Entomologist and Principal Research Officer at the National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR) in Tanzania wherein she explains how GBVC could support in reducing Africa’s disease burden: https://healthtechafrica.org/resources/podcasts/genetically-based-vector-control-technologies-reducing-africas-infectious

Basiliana Emidi National Institute For Medical ResearchAUDA NEPADAfrican Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)Rose N. Oronje

22/01/2025

Les transforment la en Afrique en offrant une multitude de biospécimens à étudier la génétique et les maladies. Ces installations sont essentielles pour faire progresser la médecine de précision adaptée à la population africaine.

En savoir plus : http://healthtechafrica.org/technology/biobanks

AUDA NEPADAfrican Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP)Rose N. Oronje

14/01/2025

are transforming in Africa by offering a wealth of biospecimens to study genetics and diseases. These facilities are crucial for advancing precision medicine tailored to African population.

Learn more : http://healthtechafrica.org/technology/biobanks

AUDA NEPAD African Institute for Development Policy (AFIDEP) Eliya Msiyaphazi Zulu Rose N. Oronje

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