Stakeholders to Exchange Ideas at Africa Healthcare Extension Summit

Africa Healthcare Extension Summit (AHES 2018) will bring together various stakeholders in the medical & healthcare ecosystem for an exchange of ideas and best practices to support project development in upgrading, expanding & construction of hospitals across the entire continent. The event will be held on 26 – 27 of June 2018 at Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi, Kenya.

AHES will be attended by government officials from Ministries of Health across Africa, regulatory bodies, health- care associations and other stakeholders. The Summit is designed to discuss sustainable hospital development, regulatory framework, partnerships, local & international case studies, technology development, HR training and skillset enhancement, e-health & healthcare financing, funding & government incentives.

Supported by Africa Healthcare Federation, East Africa Healthcare Federation and Kenya Healthcare Federa- tion, AHES aims to revolutionize Africa’s Healthcare Sector. “The summit is very timely as several African nations are on their journey towards universal healthcare coverage. The experts at AHES will provide latest insights for the enabling structures that will foster partnership for better health on the continent. I am delighted to see so many speakers with great experience on the programme of this particular 2-day summit” said Dr. Amit Thakker.

The Speakers at the summit will include: Dr. Amit Thakker, Chairman of Africa Healthcare Federation, Dr. Antho- ny Gikonyo, Medical Director, The Karen Hospital, Dr. Anurag Shah, Managing Director of UMC Hospitals, Edna C Tallam Kimaiyo, CEO – Nursing Council of Kenya, Faith Muigai, Board Director of Kenya Healthcare Federa- tion, Dr. Ian Clarke, Chairman of International Medical Group, Kakulubelwa Caroline Mulalelo, Director Physical Infrastructure & Medical Technologies, Ministry of Health, Zambia, Kennedy Okong’O, Manager, Medical Credit Fund East Africa – Pharmaccess Group, Prof. Morgan Chetty, CEO of KwaZulu Natal Doctors Healthcare Coali- tion Ltd, Nikhil Pereira Kamath, CEO of Africa Healthcare Network, Dr. Okware Joseph, Commissioner Health Services-Quality Assurance and Inspection, Ministry of Health Headquarters, Republic of Uganda, Dr. Peter Kamunyo, CEO of MedSource Group, Prof. Revathi Gunturu, Associate Professor of Department of Pathology, Aga Khan University Hospital and Dr. Uma Nambiar, Special Advisor to Ministry of Health, Djibouti.

The Sponsors at the summit are: Sakhiwo Health Solutions, Allengers Medical Systems Limited, Linet CZ, Asia Africa Investment & Consulting Pte. Limited, Etkin Tibbi, Schott France SAS, Medtronic, Al Baddya Med- ical Equipment and Becton and Dickenson.

To learn more about Africa Healthcare Extension Summit, call at +971 4 2434688 or email info@africahealthcare- extension.com. More information about the event is available at www.africahealthcareextension.com

June 12, 2018