Reflections from Our First 2026 Virtual Gathering
On January 28th, we launched something meaningful, our first monthly virtual meeting of 2026. This month’s theme, “Building Africa’s Healthcare Future Together,” set the tone for a year of collaboration, learning, and bold action.
February 2026 Edition
Malaria in a Changing Climate
On February 25, 2026, we had the privilege of speaking with members of the African Healthcare Association (AHA) about an issue that sits at the intersection of infectious disease epidemiology and climate science: Malaria and Climate Change.
March 2026 Edition
Mental Health in Africa: Breaking the Silence
On March 25, 2026, I had the honor of guest speaking with the African Healthcare Association and leading a discussion on breaking the silence around mental health in Africa and why this conversation matters now more than ever.
April 2026 Edition
Liver Disease -Transforming Health Through Evidence & Innovation
We hosted our April virtual meeting on April 29th, 2026, where Dr. Tegwinde Rebeca Compaoré brilliantly presented and led an engaging discussion on Liver Disease, a critical yet often overlooked public health issue in Africa.
May 2026 Edition
Grant Writing for Global Health: Lessons from RSV
On May 27, 2026, the African Healthcare Association (AHA) hosted a virtual session titled “Grant Writing for Global Health: Lessons from RSV.” The discussion explored both the growing impact of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and practical strategies for navigating the NIH grants process and securing research funding.