What does #DHIS2 mean to you? For Peter Kaberia, a statistician with the African Population and Health Research Center, DHIS2 enables his organization to support ministries of health in 37 countries to analyze RMNCAH indicators. @aphrc.bsky.social
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DHIS2 is a free, open-source, web-based platform used by over 80 countries to manage data on health, education, logistics, climate, and more. Learn more at dhis2.org.
Members of the DHIS2 core team met at HISP UiO’s offices last week for the quarterly DHIS2 roadmap follow-up workshop. The team reviewed the current roadmap against our strategic priorities and dynamic upcoming needs, assessed progress so far, and identified areas where changes or reprioritization
How Senegal uses DHIS2 to manage its vaccine cold chain equipment: www.technet-21.org/en/community... Senegal's Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene now tracks 280 pieces of cold chain equipment in DHIS2, and active use of the tool jumped from 50% to more than 90% in a few months. Check out the
Our colleague Stefano Perotti is in Rome this week, at the FAO Global Conference for Actions on One Health in Agrifood Systems, where DHIS2 is being recognized for its practices and innovations in applying the One Health approach. #DHIS2 #OneHealth
25% of learners complete the Data Capture and Validation course in one day. Join them today: academy.dhis2.org 🎓 This DHIS2 Online Academy course on Data Capture and Validation has now reached 10,000 learners! Part of our DHIS2 Fundamentals course series, this course teaches you to enter data
New releases makes it easier to test disease forecasts before acting on them, and to set thresholds that trigger alerts in DHIS2: community.dhis2.org/t/new-releas... Chap and the Modeling App bring clearer and highly customizable evaluation results, and simpler installation for Ministry of Health
DHIS2 is now listed in Infra Finder: infrafinder.investinopen.org/solutions/dh... Infra Finder is a free directory from @investinopen.bsky.social that helps funders, institutions and governments find and compare open-source platforms. #DHIS2
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Annual #DHIS2 investor & partner meeting held 2-3 Sept. in Oslo: dhis2.org/dhis2-invest... Thank you so much to all of our amazing partners, investors and colleagues for your participation and support: @norad.no @wellcometrust.bsky.social @gavi.org @unicef.org @who.int @worlddiabetesfoundation.org
Jordan's Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Unicef and HISP MENA, has moved its WASH-FIT facility assessment from paper onto its national #DHIS2 platform, enabling faster identification of gaps, improved resource prioritization, lower operating costs, and more. buff.ly/EG0YDoN
How Namibia has cut human rabies deaths through targeted dog vaccinations with DHIS2 and GARC: dhis2.org/eliminating-... #DHIS2 #Rabies #GARC #Namibia #GARCDataPlatform
HISP UiO and Balochistan Health Department sign agreement on #DHIS2 collaboration: dhis2.org/balochistan-... "We are looking forward to collaborating with the team in Balochistan to fully leverage digitalization as they work to address the province's public health challenges.” Prof. Kristin Braa
HISP Centre joins Climate Sensitive Infectious Disease Network as a technical partner: dhis2.org/hisp-centre-... The agreement is intended to strengthen the connection between climate-health research and national health information systems where that research can be put to use. #DHIS2 #CSID
New: we're adding an AI forum to the #DHIS2 developer meetups. First one is tomorrow. community.dhis2.org/join-dev-mee... Peer-to-peer, ~30 min. September's topic: locally hosted AI models, kicked off by Jean D'Amour. Plus app competition finalists Org Unit Sync & Magic Glasses 2.
Moving a @dhis2.org dataset from test to production? This Short shows how to import the dataset metadata/configuration into another instance #DHIS2 #Import #Metadata
Discover how #DHIS2 supports community health workers in their daily tasks, while bringing the data they generate into the national health information systems used for facility reporting, so community-based care is visible from the village all the way to the national level. dhis2.org/health/commu...
How Rwanda has expanded cancer surveillance with DHIS2: buff.ly/vjrMLfE The Rwanda Biomedical Centre used #DHIS2 to replace paper-based #cancer registration, extending the national cancer registry’s reach to more than 13 million, raising annual case registration by 54% in the first year.
Our colleague Herman Tretteteig is in Malawi, working with HISP Malawi on how to configure Chap and Open Climate Service when malaria data comes from several #DHIS2 instances—and exploring adaptation of the Caps tool from HISP Tanzania. Thanks for the photos, Herman!
The September #DHIS2 Newsletter is here. We open by remembering Bob Jolliffe, part of our community for nearly two decades. Also inside: cancer surveillance for 13M people in Rwanda, DHIS2 in 1,650+ facilities in Pakistan, and the new Open Climate Service. newsletter.make.as/preview/3531...
Register now! Webinar on DHIS2 & Lab Information System Integration: dhis2.org/events/webin... In this webinar, we’ll present a new LIS-DHIS2 integration toolkit, developed in partnership with the CDC. 🗓️ 28 September ⏰️ 13:00 CET Reserve your spot today! #DHIS2 #Laboratory #LIS #CDC
🌍️ Get ready for the HISP Africa Partners Convening, 24-25 September! hispethiopia.org/hisp-africa/... The agenda is now available online, and includes two days of exciting events for partner organizations. Register now to join us in Addis Ababa! #DHIS2 #HISPAfrica
Join the next DHIS2 for Education meetup! buff.ly/6V1GS0q Connect directly with the #DHIS2 Education team, ministry representatives, and other community members working on education management information system #EMIS projects around the world. 🗓️ 1 September 2026 at 11:00 CET #Education
Introducing Open Climate Service: Self-hosted climate data infrastructure for DHIS2 and Chap dhis2.org/introducing-... Open Climate Service is a new open-source platform that lets a country team run a single service to keep rainfall, temperature and population data up to date, then deliver it to
Explore real DHIS2 solutions, shared by the people who did the work, like this example from George in Nigeria: community.dhis2.org/t/when-a-sim... Community members regularly post accounts from their own work—what they built, what went wrong, and how they found a solution.
Today on World Humanitarian Day we honor the aid workers who serve the world's communities in conflict and crisis, and we mourn those who have lost their lives while carrying out their work. We stand with their colleagues who continue the mission: managing immunization data for children #DHIS2
HISP receives new Wellcome grant to scale DHIS2 for Climate & Health: dhis2.org/hisp-receive... The HISP Centre at the University of Oslo has been awarded a three-year, £4 million GBP grant from Wellcome to support the continued development and implementation of #DHIS2 for Climate & Health.
South Sudan launches DHIS2-based data system for education in emergencies: www.unesco.org/en/articles/... A new article from UNESCO details how South Sudan's Ministry of General Education and Instruction has launched an Education in Emergencies Management Information System (EiE-MIS) built on
A new study collection on newborn and stillbirth data is out in the Journal of Global Health: jogh.org/impulse-newb... The collection reports findings from IMPULSE (IMProving qUaLity and uSE of newborn indicators), a project assessing the quality and use of newborn and stillbirth data in the
A world first for eye care data in DHIS2: dhis2.org/kenya-launch... HISP UiO's Yury Rogachev and WHO's Dr. Wouter De Groote joined Kenya's Ministry of Health in Kisumu to align the national eye care system with new WHO case-based indicators. #DHIS2
Today, our colleagues Stian and Ameen are wrapping up a week in Uganda, where they have been supporting a national effort to digitize patient-level data across 6,000 health facilities. The rollout is now roughly halfway complete, and facilities will soon begin reporting aggregated data from
New: DHIS2 Climate & Health Country Profiles dhis2.org/climate/coun... Learn about the ongoing DHIS2 Climate and Health work in our partner countries, including national priorities, partnerships, and implementation of DHIS2 tools. Check them out now! #DHIS2 #Climate #DigitalPublicGoods