Breakfast: Health Innovation in Africa: The Way Forward

Hosted by Global Perspectives Initiative

Thursday, 28 June 2018
07:00 - 08:30 hrs CEST

Abstract


During a breakfast discussion we want to address health care challenges in Africa: How can effective, problem-oriented medical care be ensured? What are the most pressing challenges and what are the most promising approaches to tackle the issues? Biotech, immunology, innovation and infectious disease research offer great opportunities and hidden potential. Participants should have a research interest in the mentioned topics.

Outcome:
- Theory paper for accelerating research
- Presentation of the results in Berlin at the Global Grand Challenges Conference in October
- Political demands for the support of medical research and its implementation in the target countries

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