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During their discussion, they discussed various priorities, particularly the new role of the African Union Champion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Health.

Stating that innovation has always been a key foundation for Africa’s growth, Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed said that harnessing the power of AI and digital technologies to address the changing challenges facing our health sector is essential to strengthen our health systems, expand access, and achieve better outcomes for our people.

The EU-African Union Health Partnership, a milestone in strengthening Africa’s health security, resilience, and sovereignty, is reportedly focused on three new initiatives.

Ethiopia is fully committed to working closely with the Africa CDC, the EU, and all partners to ensure strong systems, strong institutions, and better health outcomes for communities, said Minister of Health Dr. Mekdes Daba.

The National Spine Center, built at the Millennium Medical College campus of St. Paul's Hospital, was inaugurated in the presence of the Minister of Health and other senior officials, the Ambassador of Israel to Ethiopia, the founder and veteran surgeons of JDC, St. Paul's leaders, and many stakeholders.