Three Africa Health Collaborative, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology scholars had the opportunity to present their startups to investors at the 2nd annual convening of Africa Health Collaborative in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation in Kumasi Ghana.
The Health Entrepreneurship (HENT) venture pitch session forms part of the pre-convening activities.
Whisper Health, a sexual and reproductive health application, Visicane Technology, a smart cane and Autoease Wheelchair, for persons with mobility impairment were among 9 startups which were given the opportunity.
About the Convening
Annually, the Africa Health Collaborative brings together key stakeholders from Africa and beyond to collectively address shared health-sector challenges through a network approach. The annual convening also seeks to engage relevant health ecosystem partners and youth in knowledge exchange and to deepen the collaborations among partner institutions within the Higher Education Health Collaborative.
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana is hosting the 2024 Annual Convening of the Africa Health Collaborative from the October 21 to 25.