There is No App for This!

🌍 Are you passionate about data, health & justice? We’re hiring a part-time Research Assistant for the “There is no app for this!” project to research on the kenyan context! Apply by 10 Nov 2025 → form.jotform.com/252944258811058 More info → linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

🚨 We wrapped up 'SIMULATING GOVERNANCE' a int workshop on regulating health data in Sub-Saharan Africa in Nairobi. From AI diagnostics to telehealth, we tested what it means to govern across borders, tech & trust gaps -centering people, equity & innovation. @wellcometrust

A panel discussion wrapped up the session.. sharing insights from across the continent & sparking dialogue on building robust, context-sensitive digital health governance. #DigitalHealth #HealthPolicy #Africa @wellcometrust @warwickCGHL @afyanahakiug

Using #Uganda as a case study, we explored the development & implementation of Digital Health Guidelines. Participants mapped oversight institutions in their countries & reflected on governance experiences.

The #ThereIsNoAppForThis team has been busy across #EastAfrica! At #AMCOA2025 in Kampala 🇺🇬, we hosted a session on #DigitalHealthRegulation in Africa, bringing together participants from 18 countries.

Last week, I attended the 27th #AMCOA2025 hosted by the #UMDPC. The conference brought together delegates from Africa. I led the training of delegates from #EAC about digital health governance approaches in the region - Very Insightful! Thanks to @afyanahakiug @HealthAppData

#HappeningNow: Opening ceremony of the Simulating Governance International Workshop on Regulating the migration of Health Data in Africa. The workshop has been organized by the Faculty of Business and Management Science, University of Nairobi, in collaboration with There us no App for this! Dates: 5th - 7th August 2025 at the University of Nairobi. This face-to-face expert event will provide an opportunity for attendees to share their experiences and receive feedback on the regulation of Digital technology used to address the health challenges facing the global south. The workshop will additionally look at what has not been addressed in complementary ethical and regulatory risks associated with digital technology and more so in regards to data migration across transnational jurisdictions. Ultimately, the event will allow us to generate the best case principles for digital regulatory sandboxes for us in developing countries. @uonbibusiness @HealthAppData

Tonight we will be reflecting about the recent #landmark decision by the @pdpoUG in #SsekamwaFrank & 3 Others v @Google LLC. #WhatHappened? #experiences, #lessons #challenges, #significance, #NowWhatNext? Tune in on YouTube and Facebook at 23:00pm👇 linkedin.com/posts/ssekamwa…

We're advertising for a Research Assistant to work directly with @sharifasekalala across 2 exciting #globalhealth projects. The application deadline is 11 Aug. Please RT! warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/mobile-0/ap… @Warwick_Law @Warwick_SocSci @SocioWarwick @GHLConsortium @GVAGrad @GVAGrad_GHC

@sharifasekalala's latest article unpacks the colonial roots of #globalhealth law and calls for #reparativejustice through urgent structural change! A very timely read for advancing justice in global health ➡️ elgaronline.com/view/journals/… @wellcometrust @after_endings @Warwick_Law

📢New work by @sharifasekalala & @ShajoeLake on #DigitalHealth regulations in Kenya, Rwanda & Uganda! Trust-driven, context-specific frameworks with strong patient protections & stakeholder input are key for LMICs➡️ academic.oup.com/oodh/article/d… @OUPAcademic @wellcometrust @warwickCGHL

CSOs are key to protecting digital health rights in Africa, shaping laws, pushing for accountability & resisting data misuse. Maurice Kabazzi from @afyanahakiug explores their role in advancing justice & transparency. 🔗 slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-post… @wellcometrust @warwickCGHL

📢 Postdoc opening at the Technical University of Munich! Join the ERC project PARTIAL JUSTICE on AI, justice & ethnography for four years. Apply by 16 May 2025. More info: get.med.tum.de/en/open-positi… @igem_tum @HealthAppData

Health apps are changing how meds are dispensed in Kenya... What does this mean for law, data & care? New blog on this by Dr. Joy Malala 🎉 Read more 👉 slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-post… @wellcometrust @Warwick_Law @warwickCGHL @SLSA_UK

🚨 New Blog! @HadijahNamyalo explores how foreign-owned digital health apps like MomCare dominate East Africa, sidelining local innovations & shaping healthcare governance. Who really benefits? Read here: slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-post… @wellcometrust @Warwick_Law @warwickCGHL @SLSA_UK

📢A new blog on @SLSA_UK exploring the barriers of participation in #HealthData infrastructures! Read the piece by @amirightn & Rattanmeek Kaur: slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-post… @wellcometrust @warwickCGHL @aaptiinstitute

📢 Today, the Centre for Global Health Law hosted Dr @sabrinakgermain for a powerful lecture on advancing health equity through an intersectional lens. She highlighted the need for agile ethics & inclusive policymaking to tackle UK health inequalities. Thanks to all who joined!

Can AI revolutionise healthcare without compromising patient privacy? My new blog on @SLSA_UK delves into the ethical dilemmas. Read & share your thoughts: [slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-post…] #HealthTech #AI #Ethics @afyanahakiug @HealthAppData @Warwick_Law @wellcometrust

🚨Check out @stuartlawrenc's latest blog for @SLSA_UK, where he unpacks the ethical dilemmas of #AI and the monetisation of #HealthData. A very insightful read! 🔗Read via slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-post… @wellcometrust @WitsUniversity @Warwick_Law @uonbi @afyanahakiug @warwickCGHL

A new blog by @machinyaj in @SLSA_UK discussing the risks and riches in incorporating AI in South African healthcare. 🔗Read now: slsablog.co.uk/blog/blog-post… #AI #DataBias #DigitalHealth #TechnoRacism #SouthAfrica #HealthEquity @wellcometrust @WitsUniversity @Warwick_Law @uonbi