In a recent interview with BBC World Business Report, AfHEA’s Dr. Chris Atim, gave a candid stance on Pfizer’s new Health Accord that seeks to support greater vaccine access and equity for the poorest countries across the globe. Here is a summary of the interview:
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Following the successful conclusion of the recruitment drive for the position of AfHEA Executive Director, the rigorous recruitment process saw Prof. John Ele-Ojo Ataguba emerge as the most suited candidate out of the impressive pool of applicants for the role. Having accepted the offer put forth, he has subsequently been appointed by the Board of Trustees as the incoming Executive Director.
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The broad theme of the conference is: Towards Resilient Health Systems in Africa: The Role of Health Economics and Policy Research. The sub-themes of the conference are: Decolonizing Health Economics and policy research and the drive for greater equity and inclusion. Vaccine economics: equity, distribution, financing, trade and the lessons learnt during the covid-19 pandemic. What adjustments are required to make health and health financing systems in Africa more resilient to pandemics? Cost-effectiveness of addressing social/underlying determinants of poor health … Read More
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Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the Board and Executive Committee of the African Health Economics & Policy Association (AfHEA), I would like to extend to you compliments of the season and wish you all a Happy and Prosperous New Year in 2022! It is our pleasure once again to bring you the report card on AfHEA’s work in the past year and its planned activities for the new year. Activities undertaken in 2021 During the year, AfHEA, like all other … Read More
Solidarity Message from African Health Economics & Policy Association (AfHEA) on the occasion of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, 12. 12. 2021
Every year on December 12, the world celebrates Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day. The commemoration of the UHC Day is with the aim of raising awareness and reminding all of us about the need to work for stronger and resilient health systems and to ensure the provision of quality, affordable health services for all; ultimately without people facing financial hardships as a result.
Dear colleagues, Please find some updates about AfHEA’s 2022 conference: 2022 conference format, dates and fees Due to the challenges posed by covid-19, and based on feedback from our members, the Board of Trustees of AfHEA has recommended a fully virtual conference format whereby all participants will follow the conference proceedings virtually. The dates for the virtual conference will be: March 7-11, 2022 Conference participation fees: All conference participants will pay a flat fee of $50. Theme and sub-themes: The … Read More
Dear colleagues, The management of AfHEA, with recommendation from the Board of Trustees, is pleased to announce that the deadline for the application of the position of Executive Director has been extended to November 12, 2021. Please follow the link below for more information about the call: https://afhea.org/en/events/news-and-updates1/1732-call-for-applications-for-executive-director-of-afhea ————- French ————– Prolongation du délai de candidature au poste de Directeur Exécutif à AfHEA Chers collègues, La direction d’AfHEA, sur recommandation du conseil d’administration, a le … Read More
Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that John Ataguba, AfHEA’s Deputy Executive Director in charge of Capacity Building and member of the Board of Trustees has been promoted from Associate Professor to Professor at the University of Cape Town’s School of Public Health and Family Medicine (Health Economics Unit). This is in recognition of his significant contributions to the University’s teaching, research and management and leadership. Congratulations Prof. Ataguba! We are proud to be associated with you. Regards, Grace, … Read More
