The complexity of national healthcare systems in Africa, the second largest and one of the most populated continents in the world, presents both economic as well as physical barriers to accessing quality medical services, resulting in poor health outcomes, inevitably trickling down to poor economic outcomes. A robust and integrated health sector with strong governance…

Plans are well underway for the upcoming 20th Annual BHF Conference, we are pleased to attach the agenda for this prestigious event to be held from the 21st to 24th July 2019 in Cape Town at CTICC. Join hundreds of other healthcare leaders and global experts as they gather under the theme Convergence 2030 – Healthcare Reimagined, a…

Making a difference in people’s lives If Dr Amit N. Thakker was to print his business cards it would be an exercise in excess. Because he’d have a card for his role as; Founding Director, Avenue Healthcare Group, Founding Director East Africa Healthcare Federa- tion, Chairman East Africa Health Platform, Chairman Ken- ya Healthcare Federation,…

This symposium is such a unique and valuable  opportunity for public and business leaders, with development partners, civil society representatives and policy-makers to have conversations, share knowledge, ideas and experiences, to address problems and to advance implementation of innovative ideas and new ways of working for better health. At WHO, our number one priority is…