HIP PARTNERS

Build

the ecosystem with real opportunity pathways

Partner with HIP to help connect learning, product development, validation, production, and commercialization into functioning economic pathways.

Product pathways • Commercialization support • Ecosystem participation

PARTNER IMPACT

Help move ideas from participation to market reality

Partners strengthen the bridge between community insight, product development, production readiness, commercialization, and income pathways.

PARTNER ROLE

Help build practical commercialization pathways

HIP partners help create the conditions for participants and innovators to move from practical exposure into capability, contribution, and opportunity.

Your role may support recruitment, learning delivery, product validation, facilities, production, market access, mentorship, commercialization, or pathway activation.

The goal is to help build functioning pathways from participation to production, distribution, and economic opportunity.

01

Enable Access

Help participants enter the pathway through referrals, recruitment, coordination, support, or community engagement.

02

Strengthen Capability

Support workshops, applied learning, mentorship, product thinking, validation, and implementation activities.

03

Activate Markets

Connect products, participants, and ventures to production, distribution, sales, and commercialization pathways.

PARTNER TYPES

Multiple ways to activate the ecosystem

HIP is designed for active ecosystem participation. Partners can contribute where their strengths create practical value.

LIVE IMPLEMENTATION

Nourishea provides a live commercialization environment

The HIP pilot uses Nourishea as a live product-development environment where partners can support validation, commercialization, production, distribution, and pathway activation.

This creates a grounded implementation context: participants gain practical exposure, ventures receive structured support, and partners contribute to real-world development activity.

IMPLEMENTATION AREAS

  • Product development and validation
  • Manufacturing and production support
  • Market access and sales channels
  • Commercialization and income pathways
  • Participant exposure and applied learning

SUPPORT HIP

Help make the HIP pilot successful

HIP is starting soon. We are looking for organizations, institutions, mentors, advisors, healthcare professionals, digital health practitioners, facilitators, volunteers, and implementation partners who can help participants succeed.

Choose the form that best fits you. Organizations should use the Partner Form. Individuals should use the Mentor & Advisor Interest Form.

CHOOSE YOUR PATH

Organization & Institution Partner Form
For universities, NGOs, companies, manufacturers, employers, sponsors, funders, healthcare organizations, and ecosystem partners.
Partner Interest Form

Section 1 — Organization Information

Tell us about your organization and primary contact.
 

 


Section 2 — Primary Contact

Please provide details for the person we should contact regarding partnership opportunities.


Section 3 — Organization Type

Select the option that best describes your organization.


Section 4 — Partnership Interests

Which aspects of the HIP pilot and Communities of Africa ecosystem are most relevant to your organization?


Section 5 — Ecosystem Role

How would your organization like to participate?


Section 6 — Organizational Capabilities

Select any capabilities or resources your organization may be able to contribute.


Section 7 — Partnership Overview

Please describe your organization, its mission, and how it could contribute to the HIP pilot or broader Communities of Africa ecosystem.


Section 8 — Acknowledgement

Please confirm that you are authorized to submit this partnership expression of interest on behalf of your organization.


Mentor, Advisor, Facilitator, or Volunteer Interest Form
For individuals who want to support HIP through mentorship, healthcare expertise, digital health knowledge, facilitation, operations, outreach, or advisory support.
HIP Mentor, Advisor & Support Team Interest Form

Section 1 — Personal Information

Tell us who you are and how we can contact you regarding the HIP Challenge.


Section 2 — Professional Background

Help us understand your professional background and how your experience could support HIP participants.


Section 3 — How Could You Support HIP?

Select the areas where you may be able to support participants or the HIP pilot.


Section 4 — How You Can Support

Tell us how you would like to contribute.How would you like to support the HIP pilot? Please describe the type of contribution you believe you can make.

Examples:
mentoring participants
facilitating workshops
healthcare expertise
digital health expertise
product development support
commercialization guidance
networking introductions
implementation support


Section 5 — Expected Availability During the HIP Pilot

Most support roles require only occasional participation. Let us know what is realistic for you.


Section 6 — Acknowledgement

Please confirm the statements below before submitting.

We are prioritizing support for the current HIP pilot. Suitable contributors may be contacted as roles become clear.

GET INVOLVED

Help build real-world innovation and commercialization pathways

Join a growing ecosystem of academic institutions, community organizations, industry partners, manufacturers, employers, market access partners, and supporters working together to create practical opportunities through real-world product development.