This video presents a collage of images highlighting the initiatives of AMITD (African Medicines Innovation and Technology Development) in developing health and technology solutions inspired by iconic indigenous botanicals. Founded to drive economic growth within the pharmaceutical industry, AMITD focuses on science-based innovations that leverage Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and South Africa's rich biodiversity. Through IK-based technologies, AMITD aims to create high-quality, proprietary pharmaceutical products derived from African Traditional Medicine, with an emphasis on addressing priority diseases. The platform fosters the active involvement of knowledge holders across the entire product development value chain, ensuring their contributions shape impactful, culturally-rooted health solutions.
Idioma: Inglês