How is Africa CDC using research and innovation to tackle Africa’s most pressing health crises?
In this episode of the Africa Public Health Podcast, host Andisiwe Michelle May sits down with Dr. Mosoka P. Fallah, Acting Director of Science, Research, and Innovation at Africa CDC, to explore how research and development (R&D) is reshaping the future of healthcare across the continent.
Dr. Fallah unpacks the lessons learned from COVID-19, the urgent need for ethical research frameworks, and why political will is essential for funding homegrown solutions. If you are passionate about Africa-led innovation, public health resilience, and the science behind impactful policymaking—this one is for you.
Why This Matters
- Ethical research saves lives
- Africa must build and lead with its own tools
- Funding follows political commitment
