Acanova Africa

ACANOVA (African Academy for Innovative Applications) is a Pan-African non-profit aims for an equitable and just world, where everyone whether vulnerable or privileged can thrive and achieve their potential. Our vision - A just world with equitable access to quality healthcare Our mission - We unlock the potential of vulnerable communities by disrupting access barriers to quality healthcare by building a sustainable eco-system of innovation, implementation science and learning Our values - Trust, Openness, Team-work, Diversity, Respect Our Approach - Simplifying science -examine evidence and proven models from reliable sources and translate to context for implementation - System strengthening - working with stakeholders to strengthen health system building blocks for better service delivery - Sustainable impact - supporting domestic government/national and local grassroot led initiatives for measurable impact What we do: We support & build sustainable eco-systems for equitable access to quality healthcare for vulnerable communities through proven scientific & systematic models - NOVA-Care Quality Healthcare for most vulnerable through HSS – HRH, affordable Medical products and HIS - NOVA-Labs Incubating, testing, validation and scale up of life-saving novel social and technological innovations -NOVA-Talks Community and Policy advocacy for global health issues with focus on vulnerable communities for collective action and accountability e.g. SGBV -NOVA-Learn Operations Research and Implementation Science for neglected and emerging global health issues – NTDs, NCDs, COVID19 -NOVA-World Learning organization for better global health workforce through Workplace mentorship and Fellowship programs