Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
CFRTM-AKILI is a non-profit association that contributes to safer, more accessible and more efficient healthcare through training, research and innovation in health technologies.
Training, research and innovation in digital health
Our activities
Five areas of action
Our statutes organise the association’s work around five complementary areas, serving the quality and safety of care.
- 01TrainingBuilding skills in health technologies and digital health.
- 02ResearchApplied and operational research serving health systems.
- 03Scientific servicesSupporting organisations with scientific and technical expertise.
- 04MentoringSupporting students, researchers and project leaders in their work.
- 05Entrepreneurship and innovationFostering innovation and the development of useful health solutions.
Our mission
Safer, more accessible and more efficient care.
Health technologies serving the quality of care
The association aims to improve the quality, safety, accessibility, efficiency and continuity of health services and care.
Public interest and patient safety
Care and people come before any commercial consideration.
Scientific rigour
Work is validated, and its results are kept distinct from its objectives.
Ethics and data protection
Confidentiality, people’s rights and responsible governance of data and AI.
Inclusion and local fit
Frugal, accessible solutions adapted to realities on the ground.
Who we serve
Who are our activities for?
Health and digital professionals
Caregivers, engineers, IT specialists and managers who wish to build their skills or seek expertise.
Students and researchers
For methodological supervision or collaboration on applied research.
Project leaders
Entrepreneurs, developers and inventors designing useful health solutions.
Institutions and partners
Health facilities, universities, public bodies and technical or financial partners.
A word from the president
Putting health technologies at the service of safer, more accessible and more humane care: that is what our commitment is about.
Let’s build quality care together
Health facility, university, company or project leader: let’s talk about your needs and possible collaborations.