The University of KwaZulu-Natal Developing Research Innovation, Localisation and Leadership in South Africa (UKZN DRILL) in collaboration with the African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) will host the 2nd Annual AFREhealth Symposium in Durban, South Africa on 6 – 8 August 2018.

African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) is an interdisciplinary health professional initiative which seeks to improve health care in Africa through research, education and capacity building. AFREhealth is an initiative that was launched during the MEPI/NEPI (Medical/Nursing Education Partnership Initiative) symposium in Nairobi in August 2016. AFREhealth aims to drive transformation in medical education, policy and health professionalism that relevant to Africa, by Africans for Africans.

The theme for the 2018 symposium: Towards Achieving Universal Health Coverage in Africa - Creating Synergies and Capacity through Education, Research and Quality Health Services

For more information please visit the AFREhealth website: www.afrehealth.net or email the AFREhealth Secretariat: afrehealth@gmail.com