An analysis of the 38th African Union Summit, examining Africa's healthcare developments through initiatives in primary healthcare reform and AUDA-NEPAD's expanding role in strengthening regional systems. This research explores how the Summit's focus on innovative financing and the goal of 60% local vaccine production by 2040 signals Africa's path toward healthcare independence.

Reflecting on my journey as the only woman trainee in the WHO-TDR SORT IT course, I highlight the need to invest in both data systems and women researchers in Africa. While publications matter, the true impact emerges when research evidence transforms into meaningful policy change.

Africa’s 2024' Healthcare Transformation Journey: From groundbreaking disease elimination milestones to innovative health tech solutions! Discover how regions are revolutionizing healthcare through local production, system strengthening, and strategic partnerships.

This post chronicles my three-year journey from drafting an opinion piece to publishing a peer-reviewed article featured by Gavi. It began in January 2021 with my frustration over the portrayal of Africa's COVID-19 response.

The discussions and insights from the 2024 Faces of Africa conference, focus on decolonizing global health, beauty, and wellness.

Discover the transformative changes and innovative solutions in African public health at the 2024 Faces of Africa conference.

Celebrating Sierra Leone's 63rd Independence Day with a focus on public health milestones and areas for improvement.

Explore the inspiring and thought-provoking conference experience centered on 'Mapping Changemakers Transforming Health in Africa'.

Explore the 37th African Union (AU) Summit's focus on education and the continent’s health agenda.

This International Women's Day we discuss how climate change impacts African women's health.

Learn about some of the incredible public health milestones achieved in 2023 in Africa.

This post shares Aminata B. Wurie's experiences at the Youth Pre-Conference and International Conference on Public Health in Africa.

Learn more about the devastating consequences of the public health crisis in Sudan caused by the war.

This post discusses how the free movement of people can improve the public health workforce.

In September 2023, there was a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in the Marrakesh–Safi region in Morroco and there were floods in Derna, Libya...

In commemorating World Mental Health Day, this post discusses the Kush epidemic in Sierra Leone.

In honor of Africa Traditional Medicines Day this post highlights the importance of integrating traditional medicines in health systems.

Meet Khadija Kamara, one of the organizers of the State of Salone Women's Health event in June 2023.

Dalla Lana School of Public Health, John R. Evans Lectureship in Global Health Seminar by Professor Agnes Binagwaho.

Reflecting on some public health accomplishments and areas for improvement on Sierra Leone's 62 Independence Day.