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Event Date/s
Event Details
The SIHI Showcase of Social Innovations are events by the SIHI Network to promote social innovations identified by the various SIHI hubs. The event also seeks to deepen understanding and cultivate knowledge and best practices to support social innovations in health.
Each event will also incorporate themes such as regional contexts. Social innovators will be identified by participating SIHI hubs and the innovators or the hub, in case the innovators are unable to participate, will present about the social innovation and its relation to the theme. The following are suggested information to be included in the presentation:
- Basic information about the social innovation in health (name, area of operations, contact information, etc.)
- Short history and current status of the innovation
- Challenges and how these were handled
- Best practices identified
- Goals, plans for development, and potential points to further support the social innovation in health
Alternatively, the social innovator may also be assigned to a panel to discuss certain topics related to the theme of the showcase.
Target date of event: February 16, 2023 at 12PM GMT
Platform: Zoom with live streaming in SIHI Global YouTube channel
Objectives:
- Promote social innovations from Africa
- Promote SIHI hubs in Africa
- Present best practices and potential points to support social innovations in health from Africa
Target participants:
- SIHI hubs
- Current and potential social innovators
- Stakeholders and potential supporters of the social innovations
- Event will be opened to public
Program
Time |
Activity |
Notes |
15 minutes to start of event |
System check and final briefing for panelists and presenters |
|
5 minutes |
Opening remarks |
SIHI Secretariat |
Representative from African SIHI hubs |
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5 minutes |
Trash4Health |
Presentation by innovators from Nigeria |
5 minutes |
Opit Kic Widows Group |
Presentation by innovators from Uganda |
5 minutes |
My Camp Project |
Presentation by SIHI Ghana hub members |
15 minutes |
Panel discussion |
Questions will be provided beforehand |
5 minutes |
Imagine Social Outcomes Based Contract |
Presentation by SIHI South Africa hub members |
5 minutes |
Community based health Insurance Innovations |
Presentation by SIHI Rwanda hub members (confirm with SIHI Rwanda regarding date) |
5 minutes |
Presentation c/o SIHI Malawi |
TBD |
10 minutes |
Panel discussion |
Questions will be provided beforehand |
5 minutes |
Synthesis and final remarks |
TBD |
Learn from some of the exceptional inclusive health solutions that address healthcare gaps in Africa on 16 February, 12 p.m. GMT!
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