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5TH AFRICA DIGITAL HEALTH SUMMIT (ADHS 2025) AGENDA/PROGRAMME
DATE – 26 th and 27 thJune 2025
THEME -STRENGTHENING HEALTH SYSTEMS THROUGH DIGITAL INNOVATION, DATA AND AI
| Time | Duration | Programme | Speaker/Moderators/Discussants |
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| DAY 1 | |||
| M.C./Compere: | |||
| 7:00 - 8:00am | Check-In / Registration | ||
| 8:00 - 10:30am (150 mins) | |||
| SCIENTIFIC SESSION I | Venue: HALL A | |||
| Session Chair: Dr Sunny Ibeneme | Co-Chair: Stephanie Okpere | |||
| SCIENTIFIC SESSION II | Venue: HALL B | |||
| Session Chair: Dr Jennifer Anyati | Co-Chair: — | |||
| SCIENTIFIC SESSION III | Venue: HALL C | |||
| Session Chair: Dr Oniyire Adetiloye | Co-Chair: Pharm Abimbola Adebakin | |||
| 10:30 - 11:00am | 30 mins | TEA BREAK | |
| OPENING CEREMONY | |||
| 11:00 - 11:05am | 5 mins | National Anthem | |
| 11:05 - 11:15am | 10 mins | Welcome Remarks | Dr Niyi Osamiluyi (CEO, PHS Consult/Convener, ADHS) |
| 11:15 - 11:30am | 15 mins | Welcome Remarks/Goodwill Messages | FMOH, LSMOH, FCT HSES, WHO, EU |
| 11:30 - 11:40am | 10 mins | Address by Special Guest of Honour - Dr Salma Ibrahim Anas (Special Adviser to the President on Health) | |
| 11:40 - 11:45am | 5 mins | Reading of Citation of Keynote Speaker | |
| 11:45 - 12:05pm | 20 mins | Keynote Address: Strengthening Health Systems Through Digital Innovation, Data and AI | Dr Melchior Athanase J.C. AÏSSI (Director General of West African Health Organisation (WAHO)) |
| 12.05- 12.15pm | 10 mins | Declaration of Opening (Opening Address) | Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako (Honourable Minister of State for Health) |
| 12:25 - 1:15pm (50 mins) | |||
| PANEL DISCUSSION 1 | VENUE: HALL A | |||
| TRACK I: Digital Innovations for Community Health Workers and Primary Health Care (Sponsored and Hosted by LSPHCB/CHAI – Track Partner) | |||
| PANEL DISCUSSION 2 | VENUE: HALL B | |||
| TRACK III: National Leadership and Strategic Partnerships for Driving Digital Health Transformation | |||
| The future of digital health in Africa: how multisectoral partnerships can bridge the gap between innovation and implementation | Dr Shola Dele-Olowu (Director of Regional Initiatives,Amp Health) Paul Bhuhi (Managing Director,Vantage Health Technologies) Jibrin Kama (Associate Director, Infection Diseases, Access Program,CHAI) Oluwaleke Jegede (Principal,SCIDaR) Moderator: Nnaemeka Iduma (Senior Consultant,IQVIA) |
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| PANEL DISCUSSION 3 | VENUE: HALL C | |||
| 1.15 – 2.05pm(45 mins) | |||
| PANEL DISCUSSION 4 | VENUE: HALL A | |||
| TRACK II: One Health Approach to Public Health Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness (Track Partner: eHealth Africa) | |||
| Technical Session | Digital Health and One Health Response Framework to Disease Surveillance and Response: Facts, Reality and Prospects | Dr.Jibrin Idris Manu (Deputy National Coordinator - NSTOP, AFENET) | ||
| PANEL DISCUSSION 5 | VENUE: HALL B | |||
| Bridging the Healthcare Access Gap: Telemedicine Integration in Rural Communities of Health District II | Dr Dayo Lajide (Permanent Secretary, Lagos Health District II) | ||
| PANEL DISCUSSION 6 | VENUE: HALL C | |||
| Accepting Hard Truths: The Realities of Building Digital Health Solutions in Africa | Pharm. Abimbola Adebakin (Founder and CEO, Advantage Health Africa) | ||
| Accelerating progress to control and elimination of NTDs:Promoting the use of data to inform NTD program planning and decision-making in Nigeria | Sheriff Muhammed (Senior AssociateICD Program,CHAI-Nigeria) Adebayo Peters (Deputy National Coordinator,NTD Program, Federal Ministry of Health) Gambo Yakubu (Head M&E, National NTD Program,Federal Ministry of Health) Aminu Kabara (Senior Analyst,NTD Program, CHAI-Nigeria) Moderator: Zainab Sageera Tukur (Program Manager,ICD/NTD Program,CHAI-Nigeria) |
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| 2.05 – 2.15pm | TOUR OF EXHIBITION BOOTHS | ||
| 2.15- 3.00pm | 45 mins | LUNCH BREAK | |
| 3.00 - 4.30pm (90 mins) | |||
| SIDE EVENT | VENUE: HALL A | |||
| Hosted by APIN | |||
| SIDE EVENT | VENUE: HALL B | |||
| Hosted By Jhpiego | |||
| Strengthening Health Systems through National Leadership and Strategic Partnerships: Insights from HTHA’s Innovation Challenge | Dr. Kamil Shoretire (FMOH, Nigeria) Immanuel Momanyi Elizabeth Mbugua (HTHA) Omobosola Asuni(Helium Health) Charlotte Odunlade-Akeju (Emergency Response Africa) Emmanuel Atuma(Jhpiego) Dr. GbengaIjaodola (FMOH, Nigeria) |
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| SIDE EVENT | VENUE: HALL C | |||
| Hosted by ADHS | |||
| Innovators Pitch Session | |||
| 8:00 - 10:30am (150 mins) | |||
| CIENTIFIC PRESENTATION IV | Venue: HALL A | |||
| Session Chair: Dr Gbenga Ijaodola | Session Co-Chair: Oluwaleke Jegede | |||
| SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATION V | Venue: HALL B | |||
| Session Chair: Prof Uzoka Faith-Michael | Co-Chair: | |||
| SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATION VI | Venue: HALL C | |||
| Session Chair: Dr AdeoluArogundade | Co-Chair: | |||
| END OF DAY ONE (1) | |||