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[Save the Date] Invitation to The Health Workforce Summit at The AHTS in Kigali: The Africa CDC Digital Health Capacity Flagship


Dr. Francis Ohanyido
 

Greetings GDHN Members!
We are happy to share with you that the Africa CDC's Workforce Flagship will host The Digital Health Workforce Summit as a thematic component of the Africa Health Tech Summit (AHTS) next week at the Kigali Conference Centre in Kigali.

Lead Partners: Population Services International (PSI), AMREF and the West African Institute of Public Health (WAIPH)


Three insightful sessions have been designed to cover Digital Health Workforce Capacity Development over the 3-days as described below:
  • Day 1, October 29th?Plenary
    • Session title: ?Enhancing Digital Capacity in the Health Workforce for a Digital World
      In this session, we will explore the critical aspects of digital capacity development within the health workforce, discussing the current needs, challenges, and strategies for effective capacity building. We aim to provide a roadmap for building a resilient, future-ready healthcare workforce capable of meeting the demands of a technologically advanced health sector.
  • Day 2, October 30th?Roundtable Discussion
    • Discussion title: Resourcing Strategies to Accelerate Digital Health Workforce Development
In this session, we will discuss strategies for mobilizing, pooling, and targeting resources to support digital health workforce development. The Flagship goal is to generate valuable inputs for a White Paper aimed at influencing approaches to resourcing for workforce development. We believe your insights and expertise will be valuable as we ideate together on these critical topics.
  • Day 3, October 31st?Panel
    • Session title: Smarter Approaches to Capacity Building the Workforce on Digital Health at Scale
      This session will explore innovative strategies to enhance digital health workforce capacity across Africa, focusing on scalable and efficient approaches. Key stakeholders will engage in collaborative discussions to share best practices and propose new models, including the potential establishment of a Digital Health Academy for Africa.

We cordially invite you to attend and participate in these IN-PERSON discussions that the Flagship shall hold together with other key stakeholders. They will be high-octane, don't miss them!
For more information, please contact:?Sheila Mutheu smutheu@...??

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Onyedikachi Nduka | Personal Assistant to the DG-WAIPH

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West African Institute of Public Health (WAIPH)
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fohanyido@... | +2348099005502, +2349099005502



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