Africa urged to harness local technology to solve healthcare crisis

At the CareCode Hackathon in Lagos, organizers awarded ₦10m to young African innovators while urging the continent to move beyond imported healthcare solutions and build domestic technologies tailored to its unique health challenges.

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Africa must harness technology to fix healthcare crisis — Adereni

… As CareCode Hackathon awards ₦10m to young African innovators By Sola Ogundipe Africa has been admonished to move beyond dependence on imported healthcare technologies and build solutions around its own health challenges. Making the call in Lagos during the MedVerge 2.0 health technology gathering hosted by three health initiatives: HelpMum, Dobic Health, and SmartMRS, […] The post Africa must harness technology to fix healthcare crisis — Adereni appeared first on Vanguard News.

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