Anisa Khadem Nwachuku (Senior COVID-19 Strategy Advisor, UNDP) at the 5th Saving Lives Sustainably Global Forum 2022 on 23 November 2022.

1. Anisa Khadem Nwachuku, Ph.D.
The next generation of sustainable
health infrastructure: Smart Facilities
for Health

2. Smart Facilities integrate 4 interdependent
technology pillars into physical infrastructure

3. Smart Facilities are established and sustained through a
recognized, best-in-class 7-step process
To date, Smart Facilities have
accounted for:

4. Smart Facilities rely on a foundation of technical
capacity-building of local SMEs that is central to the
model’s success

5. Building on the success of Smart Facilities, Smart
Facilities for Health address numerous weaknesses
prevalent in mission critical health system
infrastructure

6. Smart Facilities for Health fill a critical gap in
health system strengthening, unlocking additional
benefit of existing health system investments

7. Smart Facilities for Health brings and even stronger focus on people, with User-
centered design and capacity development as complements that bridge the gap between
people and the technology serving them

8. Smart Facilities for Health are centered on
serving people and supporting communities

9. There is substantial and wide-ranging latent
demand for SFH solutions with diverse
requirements

10. Some examples of Smart Facilities for Health in
development

11. THANK YOU

12. ANNEX

13. Smart Facilities for Health strengthen health systems
with an interoperable, plug-and-play approach