News & Stories
Here we share news & stories about our work, collaboration and impact. Read updates from country teams, stories from projects and what’s been on our minds lately.
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Jamii ni Afya
How Zanzibar Built a Health System Fit for the Digital Age
This week is the first Digital Health Week, organized by the Transform Health coalition to raise awareness and champion the potential of digital...
David Hershberg | Nov 30, 2021 | 4 min
Jamii ni Afya
How Government Ownership Helps Digital Health Programs Scale
Every day, Safia Khamis, a Public Health Nurse on the Council Health Management Team (CHMT) in Zanzibar’s Kusini District, logs onto her laptop...
Rachel Hofmann | Nov 22, 2021 | 3 min
Jamii ni Afya
Using Digital Technology to Deliver Health for All in Zanzibar
Today, we celebrate a momentous achievement. In August 2021, the Zanzibar Ministry of Health (MOH), in partnership with D-tree International...
Erica Layer | Nov 16, 2021 | 3 min
Jamii ni Afya
Three Partnerships Help Jamii ni Afya Scale up
Despite the challenges that health systems and communities have faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Zanzibar’s Ministry of...
Erica Layer | Jul 07, 2021 | 3 min
D-Tree
Machine Learning for Personalized Care
How can we personalize health services so that clients receive the care that they, as individuals, need?
At D-tree, this question has become...
Tracey Li | Apr 19, 2021 | 5 min
Jamii ni Afya
Errors in estimated delivery dates: explanation, impact, and a path forward
magine you were told you would deliver your baby on November 19, but you go into labor on October 19 – a full month before you anticipated. Do...
Isabel Fulcher | Feb 26, 2020 | 3 min
