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EpiAfric provides health consultancy services with the highest level of expertise to conceptualise, design and evaluate health projects.

We also organise and deliver professional training courses of the highest quality for health professionals. EpiAfric is a globally competitive, efficient, transparent and financially sustainable African health consultancy group. We provide a service of uncompromising competence, tenacious integrity, and an in-depth local understanding of the African context, enriched by a culture of delivery from

our international experience and underpinned by a socially aware ethos. Our consulting work focuses on improving population health through expert research and data analysis, project design and evaluation, health communication, advocacy and training. We enable ready access to expertise in public health; epidemiology; research; advisory services and post graduate professional development. We also offer complementary services and draw on key strategic partners to support our vision. EpiAfric Consultants together have more than five (5) decades of experience in public health research, operations and project management across Africa and Europe. In addition to our public health consulting work, our not-for-profit arm (Nigeria Health Watch) focuses on advocacy for health. Our services are offered in an ecosystem of five complementary areas of activity:

1. Consultancy Services – primarily in strategy development, evaluation and implementation science.
2. Courses and Professional Development – content development, bespoke and generic courses
3. Conferences and Events – from concept development, to curation and management
4. Communication – from concept development to design and implementation.
5. Resources – building the largest online repository of health publications about Nigeria. Our services are targeted at five primary client groups:

• Government institutions: strengthening health systems by improving the quality of service delivery Development agencies: collaborating to deliver their programmes/projects
• The Private sector: providing health sector project/programme design, implementation and evaluation
• Health professionals: improving their competence in delivering health services and Consumers: stimulating demand for quality health services.

12/09/2022

More than two-years in, the COVID-19 pandemic rages on with rising cases and deaths every day. A silent and more long-term pandemic occurring simultaneously is long COVID. The impact of long COVID has serious consequences for the future of humanity and should worry us all. The recent Household Pulse...

01/02/2022

Just as taxing to***co helps to reduce to***co use, one major action aimed at reducing the consumption of sugars is the taxation of sugary drinks.

This evidence-based publication from World Health Organization (WHO) reveals how we can benefit from sugar taxes. Find out here:
https://bit.ly/3GkGGps

31/01/2022

Technology plays a great role in driving
innovation & development. Through our hackathons, we have built a vibrant health-tech community aimed at tackling key challenges in the health sector across Africa.

Read about our past hackathons: https://bit.ly/3kMMPjJ

26/01/2022

Our services are targeted towards strengthening health systems to improve quality of service delivery. Let's collaborate to deliver your projects.

See our track record here: https://bit.ly/3AykhDK

For partnership, contact:[email protected]

01/11/2021

Congratulations to RecyclePoints for emerging as the winner of the hackathon.

Their solution is a social cooperate enterprise that engages communities and cooperate organisations in the collection of post consumer wastes for recycling.

29/10/2021

Want to find out the winning team for the hackathon?

Join Nigeria Health Watch's Facebook Live session with our CEO Ifeanyi Nsofor and Dr Chioma Nwakanma at 12 PM (WAT) today.

👉https://facebook.com/nigeriahealthwatch

06/10/2021

Over the past 6 years, we have supported organizations to conduct high-quality researches, develop strategy documents, deliver professional courses, and lots more. See details here: https://epiafric.com/

For partnership, contact us at [email protected]

24/09/2021

Let's hack how to manage waste so that they don’t become sources of infection & environmental hazards.

Apply to participate in the hackathon here:https://bit.ly/3sSfhpB

23/09/2021

Congratulations to Jela's Development Initiatives'Team Audacious for emerging as one of the winners of the 2021 hackathon.

Their solution JBloodMatch is an artificial intelligence that links voluntary blood donors to recipients using their blood type & location for free.

23/09/2021

Congratulations Medtech Africa for emerging as one of the winners of the 2021 hackathon.

Their solution Forcardio, is an app that presents health data of people with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) from any CVD monitoring devices they use, to their cardiologists.

23/09/2021

With over 118 applications from 7 countries in Africa to participate in our first virtual and Pan-African hackathon, themed Navigating Healthcare Post COVID-19, we are happy to announce the winning solutions.

22/09/2021

Countdown to the announcement of the 2021 hackathon winners!

At 6pm, we will begin our Instagram LIVE session with our CEO Ifeanyi Nsofor

You can join the discussion via our IG handle epiafric.

Don't miss it!

21/09/2021

Announcing the hackathon winners!!!

Join our CEO Ifeanyi Nsofor on Wednesday, September 22 on Instagram Live at 6 PM (WAT), as we unveil the winners and their innovative solutions to Navigate Healthcare Post .

18/09/2021

"We are happy to support the hackathon winners on our heavily patronized innovation marketplace platform, which currently enjoys over 10 million subscribers. This platform was developed to make scaling up of innovation a continuous process" - Moredreck Chibi at the hackathon

18/09/2021

"COVID-19 may have had major consequences in Africa but I believe that when we put these lessons together and add technology, it will go a long way to serve our patients" -
Elliot Koranteng Tannor at the hackathon.

18/09/2021

"At the heat of the COVID-19 pandemic, women had limited access to maternal health services across the globe. Most pregnant women could not get the necessary attention they needed" -
Tolu Adeleke-Aire at the hackathon

18/09/2021

"Over a long period of time, we structured our system around technology, consultants & specialists.
The first line of defence should be community health workers. They are channels through which information can reach the community and households"- Dr. Stellah Bosire at the hackathon

17/09/2021

"At the beginning of the pandemic in Nigeria, there were projections of so many deaths but we had our own data and were able to use it to make our own decisions.
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control provided daily reports via social media" - Estelle Mbadiwe at the hackathon.

17/09/2021

"At PandemicTech, we love the sense of collaboration and accomplishment. We encourage people to come together and share their expertise around solving specific problems. Pandemic tech is a venture philanthropy" - Andrew Nerlinger at the hackathon.

17/09/2021

"When we think about tech solutions and their design, I tend to think that the solution is not a technological one. It is a human centered solution, which leverages technology to improve health outcomes" - Carl Manlan at the hackathon.

16/09/2021

It is important to have a deep knowledge & appreciation of your local population. Countries that have taken this into consideration have done better in their healthcare delivery because their solutions have been designed around their population -Cyan Brown, Senior Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity at Tekano.

09/09/2021

The hackathon begins tomorrow!

We are thrilled to announce our moderators, Ifeanyi Nsofor, CEO EpiAFRIC and Dara Ajala, Programme Manager Nigeria Health Watch.

Register to attend online or onsite here: http://bit.ly/3gzKv03

08/09/2021

In less than 48 hours, health, tech, & business experts will converge to create innovative solutions that will improve the health sector across Africa.

Date: 10th - 11th September 2021

To attend the hackathon, register here: http://bit.ly/3gzKv03

08/09/2021

Meet our hackathon judge, DR. Chioma Nwakanma

Chioma Onyedikachi Nwakanma is a public health physician and healthcare content creator. She is a TEDx acknowledged public speaker with years of experience in health communications and tech.

07/09/2021

Meet our hackathon judge, Beti Baiye!

Betty Arikpo Baiye is Programme Manager at Nigeria Health Watch. She is a public health & communications professional with core expertise in managing projects, health communications & evidence-based writing, and research.

06/09/2021

Meet our hackathon judge, Sarah Gerwig!

Sarah is a Senior Advisor at Pandemic Tech, a virtual incubator that supports innovations on the front lines of global health security.

To attend online or onsite, register here:http://bit.ly/3gzKv03

06/09/2021

Meet our hackathon judge, Asher Adeniyi!

He is the Eazipay. His experience spans diverse management roles in team building and product development among others.

To attend online or onsite, register here:http://bit.ly/3gzKv03

06/09/2021

Meet our hackathon judge, Akachukwu Okafor!

He is a trained energy policy, innovation & sustainability scholar and Founder, Partners.

To attend online or onsite, register here:http://bit.ly/3gzKv03

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Marie Stopes Nigeria believes in the power of innovation. "An activity that brings strong-minded people together to think as one body is essential to tackle the problems in the health sector in Africa" - Mr. Effiom Nyong Effiom, Country Director Marie Stopes Nigeria #HealthMeetsTechAfrica

"We are happy & really excited to partner with EpiAFRIC to roll out this hackathon themed 'Navigating healthcare Post -COVID-19' " Gima H. Forje, Acting CEO TY Danjuma Foundation, Nigeria's first indigenous grant-making institution speaks about the #HealthMeetsTechAfrica hackathon."

#HealthMeetsTechAfrica Hackathon

"COVID-19 is presenting new challenges that require new solutions. As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, it is becoming clear that children & youths are infected & affected" Watch what Bester Mulauzi, the Country Director of Save the Children Tanzania has to say about the #HealthMeetsTechAfrica hackathon

We at Riders for Health are happy to support EpiAFRIC on this year's hackathon themed 'Navigating health care Post COVID-19' " Watch Kayode Ajayi, Country Director Riders for Health speak about the upcoming #HealthMeetsTechAfrica hackathon.

Youth Consultative Forum on Digital Health and Technology

Maternal Health Hackathon #healthmeetstechng

Join us this evening as we partner with Digital Health Nigeria and Network of Incubators and Innovators in Nigeria - NINE to deliver our first #HealthMeesTechNG meet up in 2019 as we brainstorm on implementing #DesignThinking and tackling problems in Africa's health sector.

It’s the most anticipated moment of the #HealthMeetsTechSA Hackathon; pitching time. Good luck to all participants!!!

It’s Day 1 of the #HealthMeetstechSA. Let’s improve sexual and reproductive health with tech in South Africa!!!!

Tlaleng Mofokeng - #HealthMeetsTechSA

We are very excited to partner with Nalane 4 Reproductive Justice for the #HealthMeetsTechSA Hackathon. Thank you Tlaleng Mofokeng Let's jointly disrupt sexual and reproductive health rights in South Africa! See details and apply here: http://bit.ly/Impact Impact Hub Johannesburg

#HealthMeetsTechSA - Ifeanyi Nsofor

The #HealthMeetsTechSA Hackathon will hold on November 29 & 30 in partnership with Nalane 4 Reproductive Justice & Impact Hub Johannesburg and support from Facebook. We will focus on improving the quality of services for sexual and reproductive health across South Africa!- Ifeanyi Nsofor. See details and apply HERE: http://bit.ly/2CNEbyL

Evidence from rigorous research is very imperative for health planning. It saves lives and resources. It helps us reallocate resources to other areas of need. Join us today as we partner with Development Impact Evaluation (DIME) to convene an #Evidence4HealthPlanningNG.