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Collaboration
Building Together, Not For
Creating equitable collaborations across institutions, disciplines, and countries to advance global health equity.
Our Approach
Akomapa brings communities, universities, health professionals, researchers, and supporters together around shared goals and mutual accountability. Every partnership is designed to strengthen local capacity and create lasting impact.
Every partnership is built on mutual respect, shared decision-making, and equitable distribution of responsibilities and benefits.
We learn as much as we contribute. Knowledge and expertise flow in every direction across our partnerships.
Partners hold each other accountable to communities, to ethical standards, and to the outcomes we commit to together.
We design partnerships that strengthen local systems and outlast any single project or funding cycle.
“We build partnerships, not dependencies.”
— Akomapa Health Foundation
Academic Collaborators
Universities collaborate on leadership development, research, mentorship, and responsible experiential learning — building pipelines for ethical global health practice.
A founding university partner supporting community health delivery, interprofessional student leadership, faculty mentorship, and research in Ghana's Central Region.
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An academic partner developing a Greater Accra community health hub through the College of Health Sciences and an interprofessional learning model.
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A university partner contributing student leadership, faculty expertise, research collaboration, and the New Haven community health hub model.
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An academic collaborator whose faculty and learners contribute to mentorship, clinical education, research, and ethical leadership development.
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Traditional leaders, residents, health facilities, churches, schools, and local organizations co-design and sustain community health work as equal stakeholders.
Traditional leaders, residents, health facilities, churches, schools, barbershops, salons, and local organizations that co-design and sustain community health work.
Government Collaborators
National and regional health authorities help align our work with public-health priorities, referral pathways, clinical standards, and sustainable service delivery.
A national health-system partner supporting alignment with public-health priorities, referral pathways, clinical standards, and sustainable service delivery.
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International organizations and collaborators advance health innovation, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and practical solutions for stronger health systems.
A global collaborator advancing health innovation, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and practical solutions for stronger African health systems.
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A growing network of institutions, organizations, and communities committed to advancing global health equity together.
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Whether you represent a university, community organization, government agency, or global institution — there is a place for you in the Akomapa partnership network.
