
After hosting the first Nigerian Ecosystem Gathering together back in July 2025 in Abuja, we are very excited to officially welcome the Nigerian ecosystem to our global network of ecosystems, marking an important step in further expanding the Global Health Connector’s presence across Africa. To find out more about their work, read this interview with Dr Hannatu Ayuba Usman, CEO of the Cancer Consciousness Initiative as well as Consultant Radiation and Clinical Oncologist and Program Lead TeleOncology Hub.
Who are the key stakeholders?
Our key stakeholders are:
What are the main objectives of your ecosystem?
Our main objectives are to foster collaboration and innovation in the health sector and to connect stakeholders across healthcare, technology and policy to collaboratively improve health outcomes in Nigeria.
Who is missing from your ecosystem in terms of stakeholders?
We are missing manufacturers as well as oil and gas and other sectors of developments.
Why do you want to join the Global Health Connector Network of Ecosystems?
We wanted to join the Global Health Connector Network of Ecosystems in order to have an ecosystem that aids collaborative solutions and address systemic gaps through knowledge exchange, research partnerships, and digital transformation.
Which ecosystems are you looking to collaborate with?
We welcome collaboration with any ecosystem ready to work together.