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eHEALTH
CURRENT PROGRAMMES
funding, support, training
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AFRICA, SOUTHEAST ASIA, INDIA
The Global South eHealth Observatory
ACTIONS
• Creation of an open-source database of eHealth initiatives that have a positive impact
on improving access to healthcare for the poorest in society
• Field surveys to document initiatives
• An annual call for proposals to identify and support initiatives
• An annual conference hosted at Foundation headquarters with presentations from international experts
• Live webcasts for AUF digital campuses
• Financial and technical support for winning projects
ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2020
• 5 winning projects supported for 1 year
• 5th international conference on the subject of ‘ICTs and health crises: digital tools on the front line of the fight against epidemics’
• 3,000 people from some 20 countries attended the 2020 conference online
Since 2016
PARTNERS
Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie – Agence Française de Développement – Fondation de l'Avenir - Asia eHealth Information Network
MALI
eHealth Interuniversity Degree (IUD): "Healthcare Innovation and Practices"
ACTIONS
• Remote and face-to- face learning
• A hackathon hosted in the Digi-S@nté Mali laboratory
• Financial and logistics support for students (scholarships)
• Dissemination of key information to kick- start, plan, implement and evaluate eHealth projects
• Identifying and supporting national eHealth ambassadors around a common culture to promote
the coordinated development of interoperable and complementary solutions
ACHIEVEMENTS IN 2020
• The second class of 21 students from 12 African countries
• 18 students awarded scholarships, including 7 women
• Students from health ministries, digital economy and communication ministries and universities, as well as community
health professionals and entrepreneurs and managers working in health and social development roles
• 100% graduation rate
• Distance learning and
the hosting of a one-week hackathon in Bamako for all students
Since 2018
PARTNERS
University of the Sciences, Techniques and Technologies of Bamako – Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar – Félix Houphouët Boigny University of Abidjan
FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TWO eHEALTH MASTERS STUDENTS
The Pierre Fabre Foundation is providing funding for two students - one from Indonesia and the other from Cambodia - undertaking the Data Science for Healthcare and Clinical Informatics Master's degree course. The course at Mahidol University in Thailand is led by Professor Boonchai Kijsanayotin, Chairman of the Asia eHealth Information Network (AeHin).
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Budget: € 294,000
Budget: € 40,000