Advancing Social Innovation

Catalysts for Social and Economic Change

Health Systems Innovation

Goal statement: Social innovation for health is a mechanism through which health systems can move closer to achieving health equity (accessibility, affordability, and acceptability).

Projects

Bertha Centre in East Africa

The Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship will be in Nairobi, Kenya from 11-15 November. The Centr...

Health Systems Entrepreneurship Initiative

Through 2017-2019, the Bertha Centre received funding from Johnson & Johnson to provide support to 5 pan-African organis...

Healthy Futures South Africa (Africa Higher Education Health Collaborative)

Since its inception in 2012, the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program has been a beacon of hope for young people acros...

Groote Schuur New Innovations

This joint effort, in partnership with the Bertha Centre, Groote Schuur Hospital, the UCT Faculty of Health Sciences, an...

Investec Leadership Conference

Bertha Centre partnered with Investec ahead of their Leadership Conference, which took place in February 2023, in produc...

Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI)

The Social Innovation in Health Initiative (SIHI) is a network of passionate individuals and institutions combining thei...

Social Innovation in Health Fellowship

The Social Innovation in Health Fellowwship opportunity is open to all early-career researchers based in South Africa wh...