What we do

Topics

Promoting Health Economics and Policy

Policy analysis & technical advice

Universal Health Coverage

Strategic Purchasing

Health inequality and equity

Costing & cost effectiveness analysis

Health technology assessments

Health Economics and Financing Technical Assistance

(AU) ALM tracker sub-committee
Period: Feb 2020-date
Side meeting to Accelerate Implementation of the ICPD Agenda
Period: July 2019
Annual Meeting on Health Planning in the ECOWAS Region
Period: 2018
Ministers of Health meeting in Lome-Togo
Period: May 2011
Presidential appointment of AfHEA’s Executive Director as chair of NHIS Review Committee
Period: 2015 – 2016
Facilitation of NHIS Nigeria’s visit to Ghana to understudy Ghana’s NHIS
Period: Mar1-6, 2020
Technical partner in the first African flagship course on health financing
Period: June 2010
Harmonization for Health in Africa(HHA) partners
Period: November 2010
Consensus Building meeting on the African Platform on Human Resources for Health(APHRH)
Period: 4-8 Sept.2011
HRH Community of Practice(COP) of the Harmonization for Health In Africa(HHA) meeting
Period: Sept. 2011

Better and equitable health for Africans through
better policies and efficient use of resources

Policy relevant research generation

Webinars & member forums

Information sharing & exchange via Ahpernet

Research competitions

Database of health economics/ financing expertise

Collaborations & partnerships for research dissemination

Content curation & dissemination

Mentorship for early career researchers

Capacity strengthening workshops

Convening of Stakeholders (AfHEA Scientific Conferences)

2022

Scientific Conference

2019

Scientific Conference

2016

Scientific Conference

2014

Scientific Conference

2011

Scientific Conference

2009

Scientific Conference

Highest Participation
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Research and Policy-related Projects

New/ Upcoming Projects

Vaccine Rollout (ECOVA)

Donor: IDRC
Period:
Feb. 2022 to Mar 2025

Public Financial Management Project

Donor: WHO-AFRO
Period:
Dec. 2021 to May 2022

Existing Projects

Investment Cases for Transformative Results

Donor:UNFPA
Period:
Oct. 2020 to Apr. 2021

EcASaRH Interventions

Donor: IDRC
Period:
Apr. 2019 to Apr. 2023

AfHEA Research Capacity Building and Dissemination

Donor: IDRC and Rockefeller Foundation
Period:
Jul. 2012 to Aug. 2015

Support to AfHEA for Research and Capacity Building on Health Financing Issues

Donor: BMGF
Period:
1 Oct. 2014 -31 Mar 2017

Strengthening AfHEA to provide High Quality Technical Support for PHC Strengthening and Health Financing in Africa

Donor: BMGF
Period:
31 Aug. 2017 -31 Aug. 2022

What stakeholders say about AfHEA

“I am very proud to be part of a fully African institution, it has unity and collective vision, and brings together the leading scientists across the continent and has very dedicated leadership”

Source: AfHEA Stakeholder and Member Survey Results, 2020 Humentum Organizational Effectiveness and Sustainability Assessment

  • Thought leader, technically innovative
  • Focuses on moving from evidence to policy
  • Vast network of leading scientists
  • Puts on a great conference
  • Covers the entire continent
  • Connected to policy-makers, an‘ honest broker’
  • Strong leadership
  • For Africans by Africans
  • Delivers quality results

AfHEA 2025 Conference

Kigali, Rwanda

DATE  – 10th to 14th March, 2025

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