We’re excited to announce that @aliteuganda has been recognized as the 2nd Runner-up in the "Use of ICT & Innovation to Improve Patient Care" category at the 2025 @hiha_awards! 🎉
Thank you, @MinofHealthUG 🇺🇬 & all our partners!
#HIHA2025#HealthInnovation
One day to the #AfricaHealthSummit and #HeroesInHealthAwards.
We gather under the theme: "Reclaiming Africa's Health Future: From Dependency to Sovereignty through Innovation and Solidarity."
We'll see you tomorrow, 14 November 2025, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. #HIHA2025
The #AfricaHealthSummit and the #HIHA2025 convening is here to do nothing less than rewriting history.
"We are at a defining moment for our health future." - @JaneRuth_Aceng
In just 9 days, join African Ministers for Health, technocrats and policy makers to pave way for health innovation, solidarity and self reliance.
The Hon. Minister for Health in Uganda, Dr. @JaneRuth_Aceng, makes a call, inviting us to invest and innovate for Africa's health sovereignty.
#HeroesInHealthAwards
#AfricaHealthFuture
Thank you @timbuktooafrica for believing in us. Together, we will change the future of healthcare technology in Africa and beyond. https://t.co/ogJ9YxlHJD
As we approach the inaugural FemSTEM Africa Pitch Competition, we are excited to introduce your top six finalists...
First up, A-Lite Uganda, which will be presented by Anita Nuwahereza🎙️
Learn more & register at: https://t.co/FCsgaIm0t1
@aliteuganda@SEGhana@MastercardFdn
Imagine young Ugandans stepping into roles once beyond their reach, In small offices and coworking spaces, they manage customer service for global brands, handle financial processes and develop software solutions.
#UgandaBPO#DigitalEconomy
I'm deeply #grateful for the overwhelming support that our A-Lite vein locator innovation has received from attendees at the Africa Higher Education Health Collaborative during the Health Entrepreneurship showcase organized by the @africanimpactin in Cape Town, South Africa.
Join us in Dakar, Senegal for the 2023 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting and dive into the cutting-edge world of Artificial Intelligence & Medical Devices.
Connect with Africa's top researchers and be part of the future of healthcare innovation. #AI#MedTech#GCAM2023
Congratulations to the winning startups at the Transform African Medtech Conference!
May your win forge a vibrant path for your organisations, making your scalability, impact and sustainability dreams come true. 🎊🎊🎊
#TransformAfricanMedtech@VillgroAfrica
From heartwarming to heart wrecking storytelling, the various pitch presenters aimed to captivate the audience, convincing them on why they need funding to scale their solutions.
#TransformAfricanMedtech
Amidst all these economic challenges. there are a lot of Ugandans doing amazing things out there.
Today came to learn about
@aliteuganda tackling challenges of locating veins.
Over 80% of patients in hospital need vein access both to pick sample and administer drugs.
Bea Alexandra Wintschnig: "When I told people that I was going to work at a start-up incubator in Uganda, many of them seemed very surprised about the fact that there are start-ups in such a “little developed” country. I don’t blame them, because the thin…https://t.co/0KGSRggPdC
Thank you, ASME ISHOW, for believing in us and for empowering us to make a difference. We are excited about the future possibilities that this recognition brings, and we look forward to continuing our journey of innovation and creating positive change in…https://t.co/Gr7IfotvSp
This accolade from @ASMEishow is not just a validation of our hard work but also a powerful catalyst for our future endeavors. We are more motivated than ever to refine and scale the A-Lite vein locator, ensuring its accessibility to healthcare providers.
Congrats to the 3 @ASMEishow Kenya winners: A-Lite Vein Locator @aliteuganda | ClearExhaust LLC's
Smokeless Exhaust Tube | and Alcofdord Corporation's Dehydrated cost-effective ethanol process.
And congrats to the fan favorite PORESI Builder by
@TimaoGroup
Thanks to @ASMEishow for giving us the opportunity to showcase our innovation, and to the esteemed panel of judges for recognizing the potential of the A-Lite vein locator.
We are truly grateful for your recognition!
Drumroll, please! 🥁 Congratulations to the First Winner in the 2023 ASME ISHOW Kenya, the incredible A-Lite vein locator by @aliteuganda! 🏆
The A-Lite vein locator is a non-invasive medical device that utilizes red light to effortlessly locate patients' veins.
We need your support in the social voting stage. Please visit: https://t.co/LpvkU2NMMO to cast your vote and remember to vote every day till June 11 at 11:59 PM East Africa.