i3 Consult Launches Business Operations in East Africa
  Healthcare investment In the East African region has grown year-on-year  in the past decade. The opportunities in the region are enormous, with a  regional capital demand for the sector beyond $10 billion. Although no  East African country has met the Abuja Declaration target of spending at  least 15 percent of its GDP on its healthcare, Rwanda nonetheless is on  course, financing 7.5 percent of its GDP on health services, followed  by Uganda at 7.2 percent, Kenya 6 percent and Tanzania at 5.6 percent.  This stark reality is counteracted by growing challenges associated with  increasing incomes, one of the youngest workforces by region in the  world, as well as changing consumer preferences for better healthcare  provision and affordable healthcare insurance cover. The healthcare  space in the East African region requires consultancy service providers  like i3 Consult who can bring together experts across multiple verticals  in the 4Ps of the healthcare space – pharma, provider, payo...