WACI Health Strategic Plan 2022 – 2027
The Global Fund Advocates Network (GFAN) Africa
Civil 20 (C20) South Africa
African voices shaping the future of health.
WACI Health is an African regional advocacy organisation working to end life-threatening epidemics and advance health for all in Africa. Women-led and evidence-driven, we steward space for the leadership of communities and civil society in the decisions that shape health on the continent.


One continent.Many voices.
News and Stories
WACI Health Executive Director Rosemary Mburu Named to TIME100 Health
One Fabric, One Fight, One Future
Youth Forum 2025: Young Leaders Mobilize for Global Health at TICAD!
South Africa–UK Parliamentary Exchange: Political Leadership for One World, One Fight
WACI Health Leading Bold Push for Health Equity in C20 South Africa
Recognition at the African Women Prevention Community Accountability Board (AWPCAB) Awards 2025
CSEM for UHC2030 Champions Civil Society Perspectives on UHC at NEAPACOH 2025
Appointment to the World Bank CSPF Working Group
Meet ‘David’
World AIDS Day 2024: Take the Rights Path
Shaping Policy with Purpose: The Role of Civil Society and Budget Advocacy
Youth Cohort Perspective: 2024 International Workshop on Adolescence, SRHR, & HIV
How We Work
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Advocacy and policy
Progressive policy change grounded in evidence and community priorities.
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Convening and coalition building
Shared spaces for strategy, learning, alliances and collective action.
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Evidence and accountability
Tracking commitments and turning evidence into action.
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Community and civil society leadership
Securing meaningful representation in the decisions that shape health.
Four connected areas.
One goal.
areas
We work across the issues, systems and movements that make health equity possible.
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Addressing Health Challenges
We champion disease prevention and the systems that determine how care reaches people.
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Financing Health
We drive sustainable, equitable funding for strong and resilient health systems.
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Shaping Governance
We advance policies that give African communities and civil society a seat at the table.
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Building Movements
We build pan-African coalitions that connect grassroots voices to decision-making.
Join Our Networks
We host and co-lead advocacy networks that turn many voices into coordinated action.

GFAN Africa
A movement for a fully funded Global Fund and the resources African health systems need.
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CiSPHA
Communities and civil society mobilising for improved health policy and financing.
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CSEM
The civil society voice holding governments to universal health coverage commitments.
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