APO News from Africa: GE Healthcare Partners Ridge Regional Hospital for better health in Ghana: GE (NYSE: GE) (www.GE.com), the world’s Digital Industrial Company has partnered with the Ghana Ministry of Health and Bouygues Batimat International with the support of the US Government to overhaul the Greater Accra Ridge Regional Hospital in the Ridge District of Accra, … [Read more...] about GE Healthcare Partners Ridge Regional Hospital for better health in Ghana
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How Trump’s proposed US aid cuts will affect healthcare in Africa | The Conversation
How Trump's proposed US aid cuts will affect healthcare in Africa: US President Donald Trump is threatening drastic cuts in foreign aid. EPA/Michael Reynolds -As part of his proposed first budget, US President Donald Trump has threatened to cut US aid to levels not seen since the 1970s and 1990s. This could have a devastating effect on healthcare in Africa. Alex Ezeh spoke to … [Read more...] about How Trump’s proposed US aid cuts will affect healthcare in Africa | The Conversation
Sandoz announces winners of inaugural Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk)
Sandoz announces winners of inaugural Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk): • Three winners, chosen by expert panel at Wired Health 2017 in London, identified innovative approaches to address access challenges in Ghana, the Maldives and the Philippines. • Winning ideas proposed novel ways to use mobile technologies to connect patients with caregivers and essential … [Read more...] about Sandoz announces winners of inaugural Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk)
Addressing Africa’s healthcare challenges through innovative solutions
Addressing Africa’s healthcare challenges through innovative solutions: Improving healthcare systems and the delivery of affordable, accessible healthcare services in African countries are key requisites for the optimal growth of the continent’s economies as the health of a nation is intrinsically linked to its potential to thrive and optimise productivity. Although many … [Read more...] about Addressing Africa’s healthcare challenges through innovative solutions
South Sudan: Fleeing civilians cut off from emergency healthcare in Wau Shilluk
South Sudan: Fleeing civilians cut off from emergency healthcare in Wau Shilluk: The recent surge in fighting in and around the towns of Wau Shilluk and Malakal (Greater Upper Nile region), has left many of those forced to flee cut off from healthcare. The international medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is today calling on all … [Read more...] about South Sudan: Fleeing civilians cut off from emergency healthcare in Wau Shilluk
