# Vision As of December 2021, four out of every ten people in Africa had [internet](https://www.statista.com/statistics/1176654/internet-penetration-rate-africa-compared-to-global-average/) access, while the African continent has an internet penetration rate of 43.1% as against the global internet penetration rate of 66.2%. Also, the mobile phone penetration [rate](https://survey54.com/mobile-smartphones-penetration-in-africa/) in Africa is expected to increase to 40%. This data ties into our vision at Canisa Health. At Canisa Health, our vision is to **fundamentally change the way healthcare is delivered in Africa**. We believe that everyone, regardless of where they live or their socio-economic status, should have access to affordable, high-quality healthcare that meets their unique needs. This ties to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 which is to, "ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages." To achieve this vision, we are building a comprehensive telemedicine platform that connects patients with healthcare providers in real-time, enabling timely, efficient, and effective care delivery. Our platform will leverage the latest technology, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, to enable personalized care and optimize treatment outcomes. In addition to improving access and quality of care, we are committed to driving innovation and advancing the healthcare ecosystem in Africa. We will work closely with healthcare providers, payers, and other stakeholders to identify and address challenges and opportunities in the delivery of healthcare. Ultimately, our goal is to empower patients and healthcare providers with the tools and resources they need to thrive in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. We envision a future where telemedicine is the norm in Africa, and where healthcare is accessible, convenient, and personalized for all. **We aim to be the number one telemedicine platform in Africa serving over 10 million persons who prioritize their health at all times to stay healthy and wealthy.** --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://canisahealth.gitbook.io/canisa-health/about-us/vision.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.