Getinge partners with IFC to help increase access to medical equipment across Africa
Getinge is now joining the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) initiative to help health care providers in East and West Africa get better access to life-saving equipment.Getting medical equipment into Africa can be challenging. Hence, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is partnering with medtech suppliers worldwide in an initiative called the Africa Medical Equipment Facility (AMEF), to help small and medium-sized health care providers in East and West Africa secure local-currency loans to purchase or lease needed medical equipment. “Getinge joining this initiative means