Innovation for Women’s Health in Africa: Leveraging Technology to Advance Maternal Health and Address Women’s Cancers

Amref Health Africa, in partnership with GE HealthCare, is pleased to convene an exclusive high-level session on the margins of the 79th World Health Assembly in Geneva. Titled Innovation for Women’s Health in Africa: Leveraging Technology to Advance Maternal Health and Address Women’s Cancers, the session will take place on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, from 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM CET at the InterContinental Hotel Genève. Bringing together distinguished leaders, policymakers, innovators, and key stakeholders, the convening will explore the transformative role of technology and artificial intelligence in advancing maternal health and addressing women’s cancers across Africa. Discussions will focus on scalable solutions, policy and financing priorities, and strategic partnerships needed to accelerate sustainable impact across the continent. The session aims to foster shared understanding, strengthen collaboration, and generate actionable insights to advance women’s health outcomes in Africa. Attendance is limited, and interested participants are encouraged to register.