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Stephen is the founder and CEO at Wekebere where he’s building the future of prenatal health using wearable technologies and predictive analytics. 
 Stephen is a passionate entrepreneur on a mission to improve maternal and prenatal health with technology-enabled solutions that accurately monitor the health of mothers and babies.  He Loves working at the intersection of engineering, science and healthcare to develop solutions that make people's lives better. 
 He is a Software Engineer by training with 10-year experience in R&D and product development in digital health and med tech. 
Stephen’s broad experience, ability to build and lead international teams through the development of wearable and digital health products covering hardware, software, data analytics and clinical validation.  has seen him deliver strong commercial success, He has won global and continental Awards including Yenching social innovation award 2018 in Beijing china, Innovate for life 2017, ACIA Young ICT Visionaries award 2016, RUFORUM Top 15 young African Entrepreneurs, Innovate for life by Amref Health care, and Youth spark Innovation Grant.

AMLD Africa 2022 / Speakers

Tariq Daouda

Head of AI for biomedical applications, Faculty of Medicine, UM6P

Ghita Mezzour

Minister Delegate in charge of the Digital Transition and Administration Reform, Kingdom of Morocco

Hicham El Habti

President, Mohammed 6 Polytechnic University

Abdel Labbi

Program Director, IBM Research

Hassan Chafi

Vice President, Advanced Research And Development, Oracle

Walid Daou

AI Lead, OCP

AMLD / Global partners