Trusted health knowledge for every African, everywhere.
Whether you are managing a condition, building a health career, or leading in the sector, HealthCoach gives you medically reviewed information you can act on, written for African realities.
The HealthCoach Brief
One weekly email for patients, professionals, and leaders: a health insight, the newest jobs and grants, and an intelligence signal.
Funding for Africa's health talent
The fastest way in: open calls curated for students, professionals, researchers, and health founders. Browse by funder, by who they serve, and by field, every listing with its deadline and how to apply.
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One trusted platform, three audiences served
Most health sites serve one reader. HealthCoach connects patients, professionals, and leaders, so each makes the others stronger.
Patients & diaspora
Understand your condition and know exactly what to do, for yourself or for family back home.
- Guides on the conditions that burden Africa
- Local drug names, prices, and how to access care
- A diaspora desk for managing care from abroad
Students & professionals
Advance your career, find work, win funding, and keep learning, all in one place.
- Verified pharmacy, nursing, and medical jobs
- Scholarships, fellowships, and research grants
- CPD, CV, and career toolkits
Leaders & investors
Stay ahead of health technology, policy, funding, and the deals shaping African health.
- A weekly health intelligence brief
- Strategic guides on AI, telehealth, financing
- Deal coverage and market analysis
Everything, in one weekly email
The HealthCoach Brief is the single habit that serves all three audiences at once. One send, delivered by email and WhatsApp, forwarded across the continent and the diaspora.
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Written for African bodies, budgets, and diseases
Deep, medically reviewed guidance on the conditions that matter most here, with local context global sites cannot offer.
Malaria
Prevention, testing, treatment
Hypertension
Managing high blood pressure
Diabetes
Blood sugar, diet, medicines
Sickle cell
Living well with SCD
Maternal health
Pregnancy & newborn care
Mental health
Stress, anxiety, depression
Sexual health
SRH, contraception, STIs
Infections
Lassa, cholera, TB & more
Better information, better health
We set a high bar for what we publish, so every reader can act on our guidance with confidence.
Your next opportunity in African health
Verified jobs and funding, curated weekly for pharmacists, nurses, doctors, and health entrepreneurs.
Superintendent Pharmacist
JMK Pharmacy • Magodo GRA, Lagos
Pharmacist
HubPharm • Ikosi Ketu, Lagos
Medical Officer
St. Luke's Hospital
Sales Associate
HubPharm • Lagos
Funding calls, tracked so you never miss a deadline
A living database of scholarships, fellowships, and research grants for African health talent.
Funding for Africa's health talent
Browse open calls by the way you actually search for them, by funder, by who they are for, and by field. Every listing carries the deadline and how to apply.
Signal for the people building African health
Sharp analysis of the technology, funding, and policy shaping the sector, for founders, executives, and investors.
Health tech firms draw significant investor interest
Where African digital-health capital is flowing now.
$300M World Bank loan to upgrade health security
What the financing means for the system and suppliers.
Nigeria reclaims lead in medical tourism in Africa
Why patients and revenue are returning home.
Caring for family back home, from anywhere in the world
Millions of Africans abroad make health decisions for loved ones at home. HealthCoach and Afiya help you understand conditions, find providers, and arrange care remotely, in your language.