This workshop delves into the multifaceted challenges facing health security in the African region amidst ongoing outbreaks and crises. It explores the global dimensions of health threats, the implications of vaccine nationalism, and efforts to bolster Africa's health security through local vaccine manufacturing and technology innovation. Key questions address the need for ramping up domestic manufacturing, the impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement, negotiation strategies for international agreements, innovations in health service delivery, strategies to improve access to healthcare, and opportunities for health tech innovation in Africa.
Healthcare and
Well-Being
Infrastructure, Innovation, and Investments for Health Security in Africa
2. Workshops
WORKSHOP FACILITATOR
Adebisi Adenipekun
Public and health policy thought leader
Adebisi is a public and health policy thought leader. He is a Policy Specialist with the Pandemic Sciences Institute (PSI), University of Oxford, where he works closely with the Science for Africa (SFA) Foundation based in Kenya on a Mastercard Foundation-funded project.