He said the reforms are designed to increase domestic health financing, strengthen national institutions and reduce dependence on external support. ADVERTISEMENTBelow are the seven key areas in which Nigeria and Canada are set to deepen cooperation in the health sector:1. Sustainable health financingNigeria and Canada will deepen cooperation on financing models aimed at reducing long-term dependence on external assistance and strengthening domestic health financing. Digital health innovationDigital health was identified as a key area of collaboration, with both sides exploring opportunities to use technology to improve healthcare delivery and strengthen health systems. Primary healthcare and resilient health systemsCanada expressed interest in supporting Nigeria’s efforts to strengthen health systems and primary healthcare as part of broader reforms to improve health outcomes.