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The Africa Health Ventures Podcast

Rowena Luk
AI For Health
Digital Health
Maternal Health
Public Health
Momconnect
Misinformation
South Africa
Artificial Intelligence
Global Health
WHO
IDRC
Healthcare Innovation
Sexual Reproductive Health
Epidemic Preparedness
Healthcare
Health Services
Generative AI
Health Care Ventures In Africa
Instadeep
Healthcare In Africa

Unlocking access to quality healthcare in Africa by 2030 will require radical innovations. Join veteran digital health / healthtech entrepreneur Rowena Luk in conversation with healthcare industry leaders and innovators every quarter to strategize on what the future of healthcare in Africa will look like. This podcast is for social entrepreneurs, impact investors, and global health professionals w... more

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Only half of the women diagnosed with breast cancer in Africa today survive. Why? This episode uncovers how women are dismissed or diagnosed too late—and follows the clinicians and innovators determined to do better. This is a story of fear and misin... more

From a university in South Africa to the shelves of Walgreens in the United States, the South African tech company HearX has risen to be a global industry leader in hearing health and announced a $100M capital raise earlier this year. In this episode... more

Today we tackle head-on the myths and misconceptions of investing in Africa. We invite two of the leading venture capitalists in Africa to field tough questions from a room full of experienced international investors. Our guests are Bongani Sithole, ... more

InstaDeep was the largest acquisition on the African continent last year, sold for half a billion euro to the pharmaceutical company BioNTech. We speak today with Karim Beguir, InstaDeep’s Founder and CEO.

This is a healthcare success story at a tim... more

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Tobi Olatunji
CEO and founder of Intron Health
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Episode: How LLMs Will and Won't Work for Healthcare in Africa
Bilal Mateen
Executive Director of Digital Square at PATH
PATH
Episode: How LLMs Will and Won't Work for Healthcare in Africa
Andy Pattison
Team lead of the Digital Channels Group at the World Health Organization
World Health Organization
Episode: AI for Health, Part 2: A Step Ahead
Sam Oti
Senior Program Specialist at the International Development Research Center
International Development Research Center
Episode: AI for Health, Part 2: A Step Ahead

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Rowena Luk
Host of the podcast who is an experienced entrepreneur in the digital health and healthtech sector, engaging with leaders and innovators in healthcare.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 15 ratings
  • Great job !!

    This is such an insightful and informative podcast and so many of the lessons rang true based on my experience working in the systems strengthening space in international settings

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    globalwarrior
    United States4 years ago

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Insightful and informative podcast with valuable lessons in the context of international healthcare.
Engaging discussions that resonate with professionals in systems strengthening and social entrepreneurship.

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AI for Health, Part 2: A Step Ahead
Q: What are the main goals of the AI for Global Health initiative?
To fund research that uses contextualized AI solutions to improve health systems and support epidemic preparedness.
AI for Health, Part 2: A Step Ahead
Q: Can you talk a bit about how your role relates to other actors in the industry and specifically how AI has affected that interaction over the course of the past year or two?
AI has significantly impacted our interaction with stakeholders, allowing for better content delivery and combating misinformation.
AI for Health, Part 1: Promise and Perils
Q: What advice do you have for people in the audience about how nonprofits should be working with AI today?
Now is the time for nonprofits to engage with AI, thinking carefully about its application to improve their work.

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A unique exploration of the healthcare landscape in Africa, focusing on the intersection of innovation, investment, and health technology. Engaging discussions with industry leaders and entrepreneurs highlight the radical changes needed to access quality healthcare, positioning the continent as a burgeoning market ripe for impact investments. Each episode emphasizes the pivotal role of technology in addressing healthcare challenges, with insights into areas like maternal health, public health, and artificial intelligence applications. This content is likely to resonate with listeners who are deeply interested in global health dynamics and aspiring to drive meaningful change in the sector.

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