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Tomorrow at #UNGA81, we are convening a closed-door roundtable on AI and healthcare access with @Amgen.
Attending experts will examine what it takes to move AI use cases in health from promising pilots to equitable impact in low-resource settings🔗bit.ly/3OFuut9
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AI tools promise better healthcare, but at what cost?
Data centres powering the AI boom are driving up energy and water use, with growing impacts on surrounding communities.
@DannyBuckland examines the environmental and public health costs🔗bit.ly/46MZdKu
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What if a smartphone could help spot anaemia, cardiovascular risk or breast cancer before specialist care is available?
In Zimbabwe, AI-powered screening tools are bringing earlier detection closer to underserved communities.
@ShawnMatiashe investigates🔗bit.ly/4ywfwHJ
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Africa’s health data is a goldmine for training new AI models & that is drawing commercial interest outside the continent. But questions around data control & who benefits are becoming more urgent.
@RMwareya explores how South Africa is navigating this🔗bit.ly/46yEevb
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#AI is fast becoming part of everyday life. But what happens when the data behind it doesn’t represent you, or when technology designed to improve health brings environmental and human costs?
Our new Special Re:port explores these tensions. Learn more: re-solveglobalhealth.com/spe…
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AI is reshaping what’s possible in healthcare. But who is it being built for? Who gets to trust it? And what inequities could emerge as it scales?
Our next Special Report explores the gap between AI’s promise and reality in health.
Launching September 10🔎
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On #YouthDay, we celebrate young people’s resilience & support that helps them thrive. Mental health challenges can shape how young people learn, connect and navigate daily life. #ReSolveRecommends three stories on youth mental health & scalable solutions🔗linktr.ee/re.solve
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“Procurement in LMICs is a hand-to-mouth process due to chronic underfunding.”
In Kenya, digital procurement dashboards are helping track stock, forecast demand and respond faster to health system bottlenecks🔗bit.ly/4uBMjsl
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In many LMICs, less than 30% of children with cancer survive beyond age 5. @DannyBuckland shares Rita and Rupesh’s story to show how weak procurement and supply systems can leave families facing long journeys, high treatment costs and interrupted care🔗bit.ly/4vrF7jC
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Brazil’s public health system serves more than 164M people but 15M still cannot obtain essential medicines. @angelatufvesson explores how open data platforms are making health procurement more transparent & why accountability needs more than transparency🔗bit.ly/4vnRq0I
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Regional pooled procurement is gaining traction as African countries look for ways to strengthen medicine supply and reduce fragmentation in how essential health products are purchased. @zedgeloo explores what it takes for this to work in practice🔗bit.ly/4vZ11uO
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Procurement inefficiencies can mean unavailable medicines, blind referrals, extra costs & disrupted treatment. Explore the articles & op-eds in our latest report to learn more about how procurement shapes access to care🔗bit.ly/3OFuut9
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#ResolveRecommends: @pauladepoju & Herb Riband, Executive Director @NCDAccess, discuss why access to medicines often breaks down between the laboratory, the procurement system and the patient.
Listen to the podcast episode🎧bit.ly/44QiNEN
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When first-line antibiotics run short, clinicians are forced to use broader and last-resort drugs, and antibiotic resistance increases. Rahul Dwivedi argues that regional pooled procurement could help change that. Read his op-ed🔗bit.ly/4eocLB7
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Kenya’s digital procurement dashboards are helping make supply bottlenecks more visible across all 47 counties. @JoyceChimbi explores what that could mean for medicine access, forecasting, and more responsive procurement systems 🔗bit.ly/4uBMjsl
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A person should never miss treatment because the health system sent them to the wrong place. In this op-ed, Dr Samuel Wambugu @PATHtweets explores how AI could move procurement intelligence closer to the point of care🔗bit.ly/4xE7xbW
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Lower prices do not always mean better access. As donor funding becomes less certain, African countries are exploring whether market shaping can help make medicine supply more reliable, affordable and sustainable.
✍️@PaulAdepoju🔗bit.ly/4fRlqNu
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Procurement can look efficient on paper while still failing people in practice.
In the foreword to our new Spotlight Report, Sean Lybrand argues that its real test is whether the right medicines and technologies reach the right people in time🔗bit.ly/4efE948
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