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  In a bid to establish a forum for innovators to present creative technological concepts and products in the healthcare sector, the Africa Digital Epidemiology and Innovation Network (ADEIN) has launched the 2024 ADEIN Innovation Challenge.
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The program is a strategy to provide support and funding to innovators who are talented and passionate about advancement in technology and are health-oriented in the areas of epidemiology study support systems, digitized disease monitoring and tracking systems, and the use of real-world data to improve the impact of healthcare in Africa.

The categories for the program include:

  1. Healthcare Delivery
  2. Disease Preparedness
  3. Climate Health
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To be eligible for the program:

  1. Applicants must be African citizens or studying or working in an African organization.
  2. The program is open to participants with solutions at different stages of development.
  3. Teams applying must consist of at least two and at most five members.
  4. Applying teams must have a technically skilled member (for example, a software developer, a data scientist, or an AI engineer).
  5. Teams applying should endeavour to have a member who is a healthcare domain expert (e.g., public health professionals, doctors, or nurses).
  6. Proposals submitted must be focused on the development of innovative digital epidemiology solutions built to address specific public health challenges in the context of Africa.
  7. Projects submitted must leverage technology and/or AI solutions to fix specific healthcare challenges.
  8. Solutions must be scalable and have a strong potential for widespread adoption.
  9. Projects must have the capacity to make a significant positive impact on healthcare delivery, accessibility, or affordability.
  10. Startups and early-stage ventures are eligible to apply.
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Some of the benefits include:

  1. Chance to win $1,250 to upscale innovation.
  2. Access to CcHUB’s 4-month pre-incubation.
  3. Mentorship.
  4. Participants would be exposed to potential investors and funding opportunities.
The deadline for applications is June 21, 2024. Click HERE to apply.
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This article was first published on 20th June 2024 and updated on June 26th, 2024 at 1:08 pm

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