The China-West Africa Medical and Health Industry Expo is an essential annual event that brings together major stakeholders from the healthcare sector through an engaging summit and exhibition. Building on the success of the 2024 HCOWA West Africa Medical and Health Industry Investment Summit and Expo, the 2025 edition will continue to strengthen, diversify, and energize the collaboration between China and Africa in the medical and healthcare industries. This expo serves as a dynamic platform designed to connect Chinese hospitals, doctors, manufacturers, and products with the rapidly growing West African market. By facilitating multi-dimensional collaborations across trade, technology, academia, industry, and project development, the event will promote deeper partnerships and foster shared growth within the healthcare sector.
Hon. Mrs. Justina Marigold is the Central Regional Minister, prior to this position, she served as the Municipal Chief Executive for Agona west Municipal Assembly, 2017-2021. Hon Justina Marigold Assan is a professional Teacher. She attended Ola College of Education, Cape Coast where she obtained 3 Year Cert ‘A’, she then proceeded to the University of Education, Winneba for her 1st and 2nd Degree, Bachelor of Education Degree in Home Economics and Master of Philosophy (Mphil) Home Economics. She is a strong advocate for women empowerment and has made a lot of presentations on this at local and international conferences. Also, she has mentored a lot of girls who are now doing very well in several fields. Hon. Mrs. Justina Marigold Assan is married with three (3) children. At her leisure,she enjoys reading, sewing, participating in seminars and cooking.
Prof OU Yamei, is the Chinese Director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Cape Coast (CIUCC). In this event, she will serve as the Charity Ambassador who will be responsible for representing HCOWA in liaising with health institutions, ensuring donations are appropriately allocated, coordinating events or initiatives to support the donation efforts, and possibly even personally delivering donations or engaging with recipients to understand their needs firsthand.
The 2025 HCOWA West Africa Medical and Health Industry Expo was an exciting event, uniting governments, health experts, manufacturers, doctors, and investors to shape West Africa’s healthcare future. With engaging discussions, innovative product displays, and abundant opportunities for collaboration, this expo marked a major milestone for the region’s health industry. Check out the highlights!
The Health Community of West Africa (HCOWA), in its bid to address healthcare disparities in the West African sub-region, hosted the 2024 HCOWA West Africa Medical Industry Investment Summit and Expo at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre.
The 2025 China-West Africa Medical and Health Expo and Summit will feature a series of key activities, events, and parallel sessions designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and partnerships between the health sectors of China and West Africa. Here’s a breakdown of the exciting events and activities planned
Be part of our most transformative forum series yet — engaging with top medical specialists, innovators from China, and West African thought leaders across key fields: Oncology, Ophthalmology, Nephrology, and AI-Integrated Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Ministry of Health, Nigeria
Association of the Community of Health of West Africa
Canada-China Trade Chamber of Commerce






Join us from August 20-22, 2025, for a pivotal event uniting top medical professionals, innovators, and industry experts to address West Africa’s healthcare needs. With exhibitions, forums, and partnerships, the expo promotes dialogue, innovation, and growth in medical technology. Register now as an exhibitor or visitor and be part of Africa’s healthcare future!