Agenda

08:30 – 09:00

Registration & Welcome Coffee

09:00 – 09:30

Opening Remarks & Keynote: “The Future of Healthcare Leadership in Africa”

09:30 – 11:00

Module 1A: Understanding the Healthcare Investment Landscape in Africa
- Trends in public & private sector investment
- Role of international donors and DFIs
- Case studies from Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa

11:00 – 11:15

Tea Break

11:15 – 13:00

Module 1B: Structuring Investment-Ready Hospital Projects
- Feasibility studies & ROI modeling
- Public-private partnerships (PPPs)
- Legal & regulatory considerations

13:00 – 14:00

Networking Lunch

Module 2A: Innovative Healthcare Financing Models
- Blended finance, impact bonds, and health insurance schemes
- Leveraging donor funds and grants
- Mobilizing domestic capital

14:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break

15:45 – 17:00

Panel Discussion: Financing the Future – Voices from Investors & Hospital Leaders

17:00-17:30

Closing session (Day 1)

08:30 – 09:00

Recap & Morning Coffee

09:00 – 10:30

Module 2B: Accessing Capital Markets & Loan Instruments
- Bank loans vs. bonds
- Creditworthiness & risk mitigation
- Working with development finance institutions

10:30 – 10:45

Tea Break

10:45 – 12:30

Module 3A: Financial Management Essentials for CMDs
- Budgeting, forecasting & variance analysis
- Cost control & revenue optimization
- Financial KPIs for hospital performance

12:30 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 15:00

Module 3B: Strategic Financial Decision-Making
- Capital expenditure planning
- Evaluating service line profitability
- Scenario planning & crisis budgeting

15:00 – 15:30

Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:45

Interactive Workshop: Building a Financial Action Plan for Your Hospital

16:45 – 17:30

Closing Ceremony & Certificate Presentation