🗓️ 4 Months
The Africa Healthcare Innovation Fellowship is a groundbreaking program designed to transform the outcome of healthcare in Africa through innovation and technology.
This fellowship is designed as a comprehensive response to the urgent need and critical demand for healthcare professionals who are not only skilled but are also competent at co-creating innovative solutions specifically tailored to the unique challenges and contexts of the African landscape. It addresses the pressing need to equip these professionals with the knowledge, tools, capabilities and network to lead and innovate in a sector that is increasingly reliant on context-aware health interventions, technology-driven solutions, and sustainable practices that resonate with the diverse needs of the African population.
With an end-to-end learning curve, the fellowship encompasses four key phases: the InnovateHealth Boot camp, InnovateHealth Lab, InnovateHealth Challenge, and the InnovateHealth Network. Each phase is meticulously tailored to nurture and develop healthcare professionals into leaders of healthcare innovation, equipped to meet the challenges of today's rapidly evolving healthcare sector. From acquiring cutting- edge skills in our boot camp to applying knowledge in real-world scenarios within our lab, from competing in our challenge to win funding for groundbreaking solutions to joining an elite network of innovators, this fellowship is your gateway to becoming a leader in healthcare innovation in Africa.
Why apply for the fellowship?
Applying for the Africa Healthcare Innovation Fellowship offers a plethora of unparalleled benefits tailored to empower healthcare professionals and innovators with the skills, experience, and networks necessary to drive significant impact in the healthcare sector. Here are seven key benefits participants will gain from this fellowship
The fellowship invites applications from all African healthcare professionals interested in co-creating and contributing to or pioneering the ideation, design, development, testing, and evaluation of healthcare innovation and digital health interventions in Africa. Whether you are seeking to enhance your skills, apply your knowledge in practical settings, or gain visibility and support for your innovative solutions, this fellowship is for you
Applicants must submit the following to be considered for the Fellowship:
The deadline for applications is the 31st of March, 2024. Ensure all documents and requirements are submitted before this date to be considered for the fellowship.
Yes, the fellowship is designed to accommodate working professionals with flexible scheduling for most activities.
The fellowship does not require any application fees.
The primary audience for the fellowship is healthcare professionals, researchers, and innovators. If your work is closely related to healthcare innovation, you are welcome to apply.
Yes, all fellows who successfully complete the program will receive a certificate of completion, recognizing their contributions and achievements in healthcare innovation.
Explore the details of the Africa Healthcare Innovation Fellowship in our comprehensive brochure. Download it now to get a deeper understanding of the program, key phases, benefits, and application process.
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