Working toward a world free of preventable maternal and infant mortality, Dr Agbor Ashumanyi Ako is one of the co-founders of  GiftedMom, a digital health platform based in Cameroon that gives pregnant women and mothers across Africa access to vital health information and care. Started along with Alain Nteff and Doctor Tankou Conrad in 2012, the app has significantly improved both pregnancy check-up attendance and vaccination turnouts, with a goal to see a world free of preventable maternal and infant deaths.