09:00 - 10:40 | Session 1: Opening remarks and keynote addresses
- Franck Verzefé, TrueSpec-Africa, Cameroon
- Thomas Wiegand, Chair ITU/WHO FG-AI4H & Fraunhofer HHI, Germany: "Introduction to the ITU/WHO Focus Group on AI for Health": [Presentation]
- H.E Minette Libom Likeng, Minister of Posts and Telecommunications of Cameroon: [Presentation]
- Andrew Farlow, University of Oxford, UK: "FG-AI4H WG - Collaborations and Outreach; University of Oxford"
- Sarah Agbor Africa Union Comissioner for Technology: "Research and education in Africa"
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10:40 - 11:00
| Coffee Break
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11:00-11:25
| Session 2: Health system strengthening, infectious disease, outbreaks, health finance to support Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
Moderator: Robert Beyer, Villgro Africa, Deogratias Mzurikwao, Tanzania- Sunny Ibeneme, Nigeria: "Health system strengthening" [Presentation]
- Daniel Opoku, Ghana: "Management of non-communicable diseases outbreaks, and pandemic prevention"
- Vitalis Feteh, Cameroon: "Outbreak detection and response"
- Terrence Beteck Epie, Cameroon: "Epidemic and HIV drug control" [Presentation]
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12:20 - 13:30
| Lunch Break and Group Photo
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13:30 - 14:30 | Session 3: Innovation, entrepreneurial support, education
Moderator: Robert Beyer, Villgro Africa, Deogratias Mzurikwao, Tanzania- Christabel Ngwashi, Cameroon: "Digital innovation in conflict zones"
- Guisilla Dedino, Cameroon: "Digital innovation in times of conflict and for trauma"
- Deogratias Mzurikwao, Tanzania: "Entrepreneurial support for impact" [Presentation]
- Brenda Tanyi: "Funding mechanisms for m-health interventions for maternal health" [Presentation]
- Karim Lekadir, Director AI in Medicine Lab, University of Barcelona, Spain: "Inclusive Artificial Intelligence for Accessible Medical Imaging Across Resource-Limited Settings" [Presentation]
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14:30 - 15:00 | Coffee Break
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15:00 - 16:10
| Session 4: Telemedicine, medicines, non-communicable diseases
Moderators: Markus Wenzel, FG-AI4H WG-O & Fraunhofer HHI, Germany & Eva Weicken, Co-Chair WG Clinical evaluation & operations; Fraunhofer HHI, Germany
- Yunusa M. Garba, Uganda: "Telemedicine - AiMedicare" [Presentation]
- Sintieh Ekongefeyin: "Non-communicable diseases (NCDs)" [Presentation]
- Conrad Tankou: "Breast and cervical cancer" [Presentation]
- Jawa Zabah Muhammad, Nigeria: "Nuclear medicine in Africa"
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16:10 - 18:15
| Session 5: Radiology
Moderator: Darlington Akogo, MinoHealth AI Labs & FG-AI4H TG AI for Radiology, Ghana- Ahmed Ahidjo, Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman: “Radiology in Africa” [Presentation]
- Benjamin Sarkodie, Medical School, University of Ghana: “Challenges Facing Radiology in Africa” [Presentation]
- Judy Wawira, Emory University, USA: “Challenges Facing AI in Radiology”
- Darlington Akogo, MinoHealth AI Labs & FG-AI4H TG AI for Radiology, Ghana: “Opportunities in AI for Radiology”
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18:15 | Closing Remarks
- Andrew Farlow, University of Oxford, UK
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