Prof Emmanuel Luyirika speaks to ecancer at BGICC 2019 in Cairo about palliative care in Africa.

He outlines the challenges and opportunities for palliative care in Africa, covering financing, training, implementation, and governmental level care schemes.

Prof Luyirika emphasises the importance of this conference, which allows for collaboration and the sharing of ideas, but also the opportunity to view potential technologies which could lift a huge weight for palliative care in certain areas of Africa.