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The Wellness Pass Project, a partnership between Gavi, The Mastercard Corporation, Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health and JSI, is looking to increase the relevance and value of a client-owned digital health tool in tracking and improving COVID-19 and routine immunization visits, particularly among women and children. The Wellness Pass is a chip-enhanced e-card, carried by clients,…
In Kathmandu, Nepal, the Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project worked with the Smart City program and the USAID Kathmandu Mission and other multisectoral stakeholders to prioritize, plan, and fund urban health activities. Activities focused on reducing air pollution and developing local support for the Kathmandu Valley Air Quality Action Plan (KVAP). BHC’s work in Kathmandu…
By scaling the electronic Community Health Information System (eCHIS) to 8,000 additional health extension workers (HEWs) in Ethiopia, JSI will leverage the power of digitally enabled performance management to improve the coverage and quality of primary health care services. The investment will help transform the health extension program in Ethiopia through improved use of data for robust…
inSupply Health has received a Grand Challenges award, an initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. inSupply Health is an independent, regional advisory firm based in Nairobi that is pioneering new approaches for improving public health systems and supply chains in East Africa. The inSupply submission titled, “Hybrid paper-to-digital pictorial interface for MNCH supply…
Strategies to Prevent Spillover (STOP Spillover) Initiative will enhance the capacity of institutions in countries across Africa and Asia to understand factors that contribute to the risk of disease spread from animals to humans. The project will anticipate and mitigate threats posed by emerging zoonotic diseases. The USAID-funded cooperative agreement will engage global experts on emerging infectious…
The Country Health Information Systems and Data Use (CHISU) project will serve as one of the USAID Bureau for Global Health, Office of Health Systems’ flagship data and information system projects. The project will strengthen host country capacity and leadership to manage and use high quality health information systems to improve evidence-based decision-making. CHISU will…
Success in malaria control must build on progress made over the past decade while considering new challenges. New approaches and more cost-effective interventions are needed—along with tools and guidance to leverage the evidence of what is working. To reduce malaria cases and deaths, reliable surveillance, monitoring, and evaluation (SME) systems depend upon data being of…
The Human-Centered Design (HCD) Exchange is a community of implementers, funders, designers, and evaluators committed to advancing learning and practice related to the integration of human-centered design and adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) in low-resource settings. The HCDExchange was first launched in 2018. JSI has partnered with the Kenya-based inSupply and the community of practice…
JSI has worked with the Niger Ministry of Health to help design a logistics management information system (LMIS). In this phase of the activity, funded by the Global Fund, JSI is developing training materials and a job aid for the new system. JSI also developed a training of trainers activity so that local staff are…
Zambia’s Ministry of Health is committed to providing health services to all Zambians. A strong supply chain system is key to achieving improvements in the quality of both curative and preventive health services. The Electronic Supply Chain Management Information System (eSCMIS) project aims to create an efficient and reliable health supply chain using a next-generation…