Post by The Africa Digital Health Networks - ADHN

📢Africa’s Digital Health Ecosystem on the Global Stage — At MWC Barcelona 2026 , The Africa Digital Health Networks - ADHN is proudly represented by: Jean Philbert Nsengimana (FAPH, MPA, MBA, PMP, MSc) – Chairman, ADHN Dr Amit N. Thakker ,EBS - TaskForce Member, ADHN BRIAN O'CONNOR - TaskForce Member, ADHN Marloes K. – Incubation Team Member, ADHN During the Mobile World Congress 2026, the ADHN delegation engaged with key digital health champions advancing dialogue on how Africa’s digital health ecosystem can secure stronger visibility and strategic positioning at the global level. As the world convenes to discuss AI, interoperability, digital public infrastructure, and next-generation connectivity, Africa must not only participate — it must shape outcomes. Africa represents: ✅The youngest and fastest-growing population globally ✅Rapid mobile and digital adoption ✅Increasing government prioritization of digital health and digital public goods ✅A strong and growing pipeline of health tech innovators solving context-specific challenges However, visibility alone is not enough. The engagement in Barcelona focuses on building structured pathways for collaboration — linking African innovators, policymakers, and ecosystem builders with global stakeholders committed to sustainable health system transformation. From these engagements, new partnerships and concrete collaborations will be developed, formalized, and implemented — with the explicit objective of scaling impact across the continent. ADHN is committed to moving beyond dialogue into execution, ensuring that global connections translate into tangible ecosystem strengthening. If you are around MWC and want to discuss how to engage on matters digital health in Africa, feel free to reach out to us there! Villgro Africa Africa Health Business GIZ African Union Africa CDC Dala Group Africa #ADHN #DigitalHealth #MWC2026 #GlobalHealth #AfricaTech #HealthInnovation #EcosystemBuilding