# African Nations Face Data Trade-Off for Global Health Funding
African Digital Health Data Is a Condition of Global Health Funding - ICTworks

26 global health MOUs represent five-year plans outlining the USA engagement in African country health systems that trade investment for data
The U.S. has signed 26 memorandums of understanding with African countries, committing five-year health system investments in exchange for digital health data access. These agreements represent a significant shift in global health funding conditions, requiring African nations to share health data as part of engagement terms. The arrangement raises questions about data sovereignty and equity in international health partnerships.
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