The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Association (IFPMA) and Speak Up Africa have partnered to launch the second edition of their flagship program, the African Young Innovators for Health Award, on the sidelines of the 76th session of the World Health Assembly.
Launched in 2021, the Africa Young Innovators for Health Award focuses on supporting young health entrepreneurs across Africa with financial and in-kind opportunities to develop their business ideas. This year, the Award Program seeks to find and nurture youth-driven health innovations that strive to accelerate efforts to advance Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in Africa. UHC means that all individuals and communities have access to the full spectrum of quality healthcare services without the risk of financial hardship, ensuring “Health for All. Everywhere.”
Speaking about the theme of the second edition of the Award Program, Dr. Karim Bendhaou, Africa Engagement Committee…
