Karibu! Let’s explore the challenges facing patient communities and health systems in Africa
Our regional workshop was held on 11–12 September, 2025 in Nairobi, Kenya.
The Africa workshop brought together 24 participants (patient advocates and public health representatives) from 11 African countries to discuss the following key topics impacting patient care in the region:
- • Universal health coverage (UHC)
- • Domestic health financing – with a focus on strengthening the role of patient organisations in shaping sustainable healthcare systems
Watch the video to find out more:
The Africa Regional Workshop Report
Download the Africa Regional Workshop Report to learn more about what was discussed across the two days, as well as the key takeaways and outputs from the workshop.
Related links
IEEPO Position Paper
Read the IEEPO 2021 Position Paper, “Humanising Healthcare: A Call for Transformational Change”.
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