The Silent Threat in Africa’s Medical Oxygen Supply Chain

The Silent Threat in Africa’s Medical Oxygen Supply Chain By Noha El-Ghobashy and Olatunji Ayimora Across sub-Saharan Africa, progress has been made in expanding access to medical oxygen — a vital intervention for COVID-19, pneumonia, maternal care, and surgical procedures. But there’s a dangerous blind spot in our oxygen infrastructure

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Oxygen Lifeline Amidst Instability in Ethiopia

With escalating internal conflicts impacting Ethiopia, ensuring access to critical healthcare resources has become an immense challenge. Yet, our Ethiopian partner, Keamed, demonstrates unwavering commitment by maintaining oxygen supply to surrounding communities while also ensuring the safety of the team. Conflict forced oxygen plant shutdowns in both Debre Berhan and

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New Milestone with 10th Plant in Nigeria

In November 2023, Oxygen Hub proudly opened its 10th plant in Nigeria, this time in collaboration with HealthOps International in Enugu. This marks a significant achievement in our mission to bring life-saving oxygen access to underserved communities across Africa. The partnership with HealthOps, a well-established firm specializing in healthcare management

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Oxygen plant launched in Nasarawa

An oxygen plant (AirCo) with a capacity of 700 cubic metres daily production to save lives and meet the medical needs of Nigerians has been launched in Nasarawa State. The plant was launched by Lifebank Nigeria, a health facility that delivers medical supplies to hospitals in Africa using technology and

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Lifebank Launches 700 Cubic Metres Oxygen Plant in Nasarawa

Lifebank Nigeria has launched a 700 cubic metres per day oxygen production plant at Orozo in Nasarawa named “AirCo by Lifebank” to bridge the oxygen gap being experienced nationwide. The AirCo by Lifebank oxygen plant in Nasarawa State is Lifebank Nigeria first oxygen plant in partnership with Oxygen Hub, a

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Lifebank aims to scale up oxygen supply as it unveils ‘AirCO’

The AirCo initiative will be launched by the commissioner for Health, Nasarawa state, and key stakeholders in the medical, humanitarian, and other fields. AirCo is a tech and data-driven oxygen plant using technology to supply oxygen for the most vulnerable in Nasarawa and the North Central. Read more…

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Oxygen Hub opens debut plant in Nigeria

Africa-based social enterprise, Oxygen Hub, is building 100 medical oxygen producing plants in Africa and one of the first three plants earmarked for Nigeria will open on Tuesday, July 13, in Nasarawa State. The mission of Oxygen Hub, which is supported by leading impact organizations including Skoll Foundation and ELMA

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