Enhancing integrated research and healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa through digital innovation and Artificial Intelligence
Funds coordination projects that scale up validated digital health and AI tools across national or sub-regional health systems in sub-Saharan Africa.
If the consortium's coordinator is not based in a sub-Saharan African EDCTP member state, naming a scientific project leader who is based in one becomes mandatory, with its own dedicated work package and budget line covering tasks like coordinating the proposal, negotiating the consortium agreement, and reviewing deliverables before submission. The scientific project leader also reviews the actionโฆ
This call wants projects that scale up already-validated digital health tools โ mobile health platforms, electronic health records, AI-assisted decision support โ to national or sub-regional level in sub-Saharan Africa, not build new technology from scratch. It's looking for improved data interoperability between health systems, a roadmap for embedding digital tools into clinical trials and public health systems, and stronger local retention of digital-health and bioinformatics talent.
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