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Introducing Health Systems 2.0
This article proposes a blueprint for Health Systems 2.0, built on three foundational theories: systems thinking, human-centered design, and adaptive leadership. Systems thinking emphasizes the interdependence of health sub-systems and calls for a holistic approach that considers local socio-political contexts.
Eight Practices for Health Systems 2.0 Practitioners
The article proposes a Health Systems 2.0 framework and advocates for stakeholders to embrace eight practices to disrupt the current stagnation and drive meaningful improvements in population health. Embracing the practices could bring more meaning to our work while resonating with and fostering the trust of communities, who are the reason health systems exist.
Precision Population Health Tools
This article explores precision population health, a practice introduced in the second article – Eight Practices for Health Systems 2.0 Practitioners. It outlines the foundational pillars or principles of precision population health and provides examples of tools that practitioners can deploy to reorient health systems toward a PHC approach.
Beyond Aid – How Africa Can Reimagine Its Health Systems for Sovereignty

The future of African health systems lies beyond aid, not as aspiration, but as strategy. By anchoring reforms in African leadership, preventive care, trusted governance, and innovative financing, countries can build resilient, equitable systems. This is the necessary path to sovereignty and sustainability.