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Robert Taboada

Aug 1, 2026

4:30
From Roche's perspective, how can private sector partners like your organization, how can you help turn these co-investment models into sustainable self-reliant health systems? How can you really play in this space with the scenario that we are seeing?
4:48
Yes.
4:49
Well, first of all, I think that is a memorandum of understanding this MOU is a step in the right direction for the long term.
4:57
for Nigeria, especially because there's still strong support in terms of funding from the US, but gradually the responsibility of the funding will be moved to the Nigerian government, so the Nigerian government can build self-reliance and build their own systems to be able to serve the healthcare needs of the of Nigeria, so it's a step in the right direction.
5:26
And it's a significant investment for the next five years, right? As you mentioned, it's 5 billion US dollars.
5:33
It's quite significant.
5:36
Now, companies like Roche play an important role.

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22:26
But back to the question, imagine that you have this crystal ball which technology do you think would be very, very, very critical to meaningfully expand healthcare access in Nigeria over five years? Do you think the infrastructure for that bet would be to ramp this up?

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