Full Name
Nonso Opurum
Job Title
Chief Executive Officer
Organisation Name
SOSO CARE
Speaker Bio
Nonso is the founder and Chief Growth officer at SOSO CARE. He is a social entrepreneur with obsession on excellent ways to bridge poor healthcare and financing in emerging markets particularly in Africa. In 2018, he founded 2 startups, Jaracare Innovation, a digital platform which improves access to healthcare through telemedicine and Maiyegun Dairy a social media blog with over 500k followers focused on around critical issues in Africa. To gain better insight in insurance Nonso took a 6 months internship as a field agent selling insurance to informal communities where he learnt about trust and knowledge gap in insurance.
In 2019, he founded SOSO CARE, a low-cost micro mobile health insurance which aims to solve health inequality in Nigeria where over 90% of the 200 million populations does not have a health insurance.
By linking recyclables to healthcare Nonso and his team solves 2 catastrophic problems of healthcare financing gap and environmental pollution. Through SOSO CARE Nonso has received multiple awards including from United Nations Aids, TotalEnergies, Qatar foundation, World Bank and many more.
In 2019, he founded SOSO CARE, a low-cost micro mobile health insurance which aims to solve health inequality in Nigeria where over 90% of the 200 million populations does not have a health insurance.
By linking recyclables to healthcare Nonso and his team solves 2 catastrophic problems of healthcare financing gap and environmental pollution. Through SOSO CARE Nonso has received multiple awards including from United Nations Aids, TotalEnergies, Qatar foundation, World Bank and many more.
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