Community
Building The Future Together
Accelerating digital health innovation through collaboration and community-driven development
Our Mission
Healthcare Foundry Africa exists to accelerate digital health innovation across the continent through open collaboration, knowledge sharing, and community-driven development.
We believe that by bringing together diverse perspectives and expertise, we can create solutions that are more effective, sustainable, and contextually appropriate for African healthcare challenges.
Our community focuses on practical, implementable solutions that address real needs of patients, providers, and health systems across the continent.
Who We Are
Healthcare Foundry Africa is a diverse community that includes:
Software Developers
Building technical solutions that advance healthcare delivery
Healthcare Professionals
Providing clinical expertise and real-world implementation insights
Digital Health Innovators
Designing novel approaches to healthcare challenges
Community Champions
Ensuring healthcare solutions address community needs
Our Initiatives
Healthcare Foundry Africa drives innovation through various collaborative initiatives and projects.
Open Source Healthcare Projects
Collaborative development of open source tools and libraries for African healthcare contexts.
Healthcare Standards Workgroups
Collaborative efforts to adapt and improve healthcare standards for African contexts.
Knowledge Sharing Network
A platform for sharing experiences, best practices, and lessons learned across different healthcare contexts.
Hackathons & Innovation Challenges
Regular events that bring together developers, designers, and healthcare professionals to solve specific challenges.
Community in Action
See our community members collaborating, learning, and innovating together.
Annual Healthcare Innovation Hackathon
Hands-on Workshops and training sessions
Monthly community meetups and networking events
Join our vibrant community -
Healthcare Foundry Africa
Join our vibrant community of healthcare innovators, developers and providers working together to transform healthcare across Africa through open collaboration and knowledge sharing.
