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As international donor support declines, Nigerian health advocates are winning critical commitments from state lawmakers to fund HIV and TB programs locally. The move could protect decades of progress in treating diseases that affect millions across Africa.
As international donors pull back, Nigerian lawmakers are pledging to increase domestic funding for HIV and tuberculosis programs that have saved thousands of lives. The move could protect decades of hard-won progress in treating these diseases.
Two major health organizations are investing in African healthcare systems to stop the preventable deaths of 178,000 mothers and nearly one million newborns each year. The Beginnings Fund and Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation are focusing on trained midwives and low-cost medical equipment to save lives.
Tanzania slashed child deaths by more than a third and maternal deaths by 80% in just six years, earning its president a global award. The East African nation built over 530 delivery centers and dramatically increased health funding to save thousands of lives.
Nigeria's private health sector, which delivers 70% of the country's health care, is getting new support to help save mothers' lives. A landmark summit brought together government, business, and financial leaders to unlock funding and expand access to maternal care across the country.
Africa's top researchers are calling for a bold shift away from uncertain foreign aid toward locally funded pharmaceutical innovation. With US health funding cuts threatening progress, eight nations are uniting behind a new strategy to develop their own medical solutions.
Israel's mental health technology sector just received $352 million in funding, more than double last year's investment. The surge reflects growing global confidence that innovative mental health solutions can truly help people heal.
A new class of health professionals from Rwanda's University of Global Health Equity is entering the field at a critical moment when African nations must strengthen healthcare from within. Their training focuses on equity and innovation as global health funding faces uncertainty.
A groundbreaking report shows that women's health attracted $175 billion in private funding between 2020 and 2025, revealing growing investor recognition of a massive market opportunity. Experts say closing the women's health gap could unlock over $100 billion in additional market value while adding millions of healthy years to women's lives.