Would I do this fellowship again?
It feels like just yesterday when I got on a plane, bound for Yale and the GHC training institute. I didn’t know what to expect, how I would fit in, what I would learn, or even how I would contribute to Global Health Corps. Days after receiving and accepting my offer letter, I tried to […]
Work Readiness Project
AKAZI KANOZE (work readiness) Project. Health Poverty Action, known as Health Unlimited prior to 2010, is an International NGO founded in 1984 by a group of British doctors working for large aid organisations in Afghanistan. They recognised the strong link between health and conflict. Since then, Health Poverty Action’s work has grown to include programmes in 13 countries across […]
A case for investment in local pharma in Africa
With 11% of the world’s population, and 25% of the global disease burden (and if I may add, 1% of the global health care expenditure), Africa never ceases to amaze many. Add to this, only 1% share of the world’s pharmaceutical markets is in Africa, and two thirds of the global value of pharmaceutical products […]