Join Us at an Official TICAD9 Thematic Event!
“Tackling Africa’s Malaria Crisis: Japanese Innovation and Technology as Catalysts for Change”
Malaria remains one of Africa’s most persistent health and socio-economic challenges. How can cutting-edge Japanese technology and public-private partnerships drive real, sustainable solutions?
As part of the official TICAD9 program, this dynamic side event brings together leading Japanese companies, African policymakers, global health organizations, and members of parliament to showcase co-creative, innovation-driven approaches to fighting malaria.
From AI-powered drone surveillance to rapid diagnostic tools and local capacity building, the session highlights how Japanese investment and expertise are making a transformative impact across Africa.
Date & Time: Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | 12:40–14:10
Venue: Pacifico Yokohama, Exhibition Hall D
Format: In-person only | Simultaneous interpretation provided
Hosted by: Malaria No More Japan
Co-hosted by: ALMA, Global Fund, RBM Partnership to End Malaria
Key Highlights:
- Keynote speeches by African and Japanese lawmakers and health leaders
- Showcase of innovative malaria solutions by Sysmex, SORA Technology, and Eiken Chemical
- Panel discussion on investment-based partnerships and sustainable health infrastructure
- Insights from global institutions like the Global Fund and ALMA
This session will propose a bold shift—from aid to investment-driven collaboration—to create resilient health systems and economic opportunities in Africa. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness Japan’s leadership in global health innovation and diplomacy.
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