Leaders Driving Digital Transformation of African Health System WEBINAR SERIES
A component of ADHS is its Webinar Series, which spotlights real-world digital transformation stories from African public health institutions.
The Leaders Driving Digital Transformation of African Health System webinar series aims to share critical lessons from digital transformation initiatives in public health institutions across the continent.
The series provides a platform for senior leaders in public health to share their experiences and shed light on the opportunities and challenges encountered during their digital transformation journeys.
These discussions inform other public health institutions, stakeholders, and policymakers, accelerating the adoption of digital health solutions across Africa
Core Focus Areas of the Webinar Series:
- Expert Perspectives: Showcases thought leadership from digital health and public health professionals across the continent.
- Institutional Transformation: Highlights how health institutions are embracing digital tools such as telemedicine, electronic medical records (EMRs), artificial intelligence (AI), and data analytics to improve outcomes.
- Policy and Systems Change: Unpacks the role of policy reforms, interoperability, and governance in enabling sustainable digital health systems.
- Capacity Building and Equity: Emphasizes strategies for inclusive digital access, equity, and local ownership of technological health interventions.
Impact & Significance
“Leaders Driving Digital Transformation of African Health Systems” delves into the importance of:
- Institutionalizing digital transformation across systems.
- Elevating narratives about African digital leadership, rather than focusing solely on challenges.
- Promoting context-aware and user-centered practices.
- Fostering collaboration between government, private innovators, and international stakeholders.
- From policy to practice: the need for frameworks that support real-world implementation.
The webinar series amplifies stories of success, strategy, and innovation showcasing how digital health is not just a concept, but a practical catalyst driving transformation across African health systems.