Bridging the Gap: Scaling Chronic Disease Care in Africa for High-Return Private Investment
Africa’s growing demand for quality healthcare presents a significant opportunity for investors. This discussion will examine how investment can expand access to quality care from primary to tertiary healthcare levels, while supporting the development of chronic care infrastructure and services. Particularly addressing the rising burden of cancer and other NCDs. You will have the opportunity to engage with the panel speakers and experts and witness actionable strategies, proven approaches, and opportunities to scale solutions that effectively address Africa’s healthcare needs.
Framing
This section provides context for the event to ensure all participants, regardless of prior knowledge, are equipped to engage with the discussion.
Africa’s healthcare system is ready for scalable solutions through private-sector financing. Rising chronic disease and a growing middle class are driving long-term demand for quality care, while governments prioritise locally led, sustainable systems. With nearly 60% of care delivered privately and growing adoption of technology, there’s strong potential to expand access. This session brings together investors, policymakers, and private providers to explore proven models, share strategies, and identify scalable, high-impact opportunities that deliver both financial returns and lasting social impact.
