We worked with Shape Up African, an African nutrition practice in Germany to ideate and implement the Ask Docta program which consisted of short videos wherein a medical doctor responds to health-related questions asked by social media followers.
We partnered with CBS Radio to deploy a live weekly program called ‘Health Hour’ to educate people on common health issues. We broke down the medical jargon so that, it was comprehensible for the lay person thereby making it comprehensible & actionable.
We worked with one of Europe’s leading venture capital firm to evaluate impact of two portfolio companies developing medical devices and wrote investment cases. This was presented to the partner group and the model we developed was adapted and used for other products
Also, we evaluated the impact of a digital health information software, submitted a research manuscript which was published.
The World Bank asked the question, ‘What will it take to enhance the skills needed to prepare Africa’s youth for the digital economy?’ We submitted an article answering this question and it was considered the best in Cameroon and one of the winners in Africa. Following this, we have been invited severally by the World Bank to provide policy advice on health systems, human capital and women’s health.
One of our team members was part of a group chosen to research, write and present a policy brief at the UK parliament House of Lords to the All Party Parliamentary group on malaria and neglected tropical diseases. This brief was based on how to effectively evaluate last mile elimination efforts for NTDs.
