FemTech

The FemTech industry is gradually gaining momentum in the mainstream sector. The growth of this industry has made healthcare more accessible to young girls and women. This sector has not only shed light on the lack of focus on women’s healthcare. But through the creation of disruptive, products and services a spotlight has emerged which not only shows the need for more sustainable approach to making certain products and services accessible to women. It further shows the vast business opportunities available in this sector on a global and local stage. Organisations in the FemTech sector are providing a different approach to tackling period poverty, maternal morality and sex education in the continent.

The FemTech report covers some of the organisations and projects using targeted innovation to provide sustainable healthcare mainly to females in rural and remotes areas. This reports shows that there is a great need for the disruption of eHealth in the traditional medical sector in the continent.