African Renaissance Trust and the Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete Foundation Advancing Africa’s Health Financing Agenda: Evidence, Leadership and Accountability for Sustainable Health Systems.

Introduction. The African Union Extraordinary Summit on Health, held in Accra, Ghana from 21 to 22 July 2026, marked a defining milestone in Africa’s pursuit of resilient, equitable and sustainably financed health systems. At a time when the continent faces declining external health assistance, increasing fiscal pressures and growing demands for quality healthcare, African leaders […]
From Aid Dependency to Health Sovereignty: African Renaissance Trust’s Leadership at the 2026 SADC Joint Meeting of Ministers of Finance and Health.

The 2026 SADC Joint Meeting of Ministers of Finance and Health, held in Harare, Zimbabwe, from 30 June to 3 July 2026, marked a pivotal moment in advancing sustainable health financing in Southern Africa. Bringing together Ministers, senior government officials, development partners, civil society and the private sector, the meeting underscored a growing consensus that […]