Health information systems are often discussed in terms of the technology behind them: the platform, the dashboard, the devices, or the data they produce. But the effectiveness of any [...]

Health systems ... operate within dynamic and often unpredictable environments, shaped by shifting disease patterns, economic pressures, and political change. Evidence-based approaches build in continuous monitoring as a matter [...]

Every decision made within a health system has consequences. Whether it is deploying healthcare workers, renovating a Primary Health Centre, distributing vaccines, or responding to [...]

In 2024, a Primary Health Care facility may appear fully staffed on paper, yet patients arriving at the facility could spend hours waiting to see a health worker. A [...]

Technology is transforming healthcare systems across the world, improving healthcare outcomes, strengthening accountability, enabling evidence-based decision-making, and enhancing the experiences of both patients and healthcare workers. Across Africa, digital innovation [...]

As the implementation partner for the prestigious Data Science Fellowship Programme (DSFP), we have always asked a simple but important question: what would the DSFP's long-term sustainability and impact [...]

Across sectors and geographies, there is a persistent disconnect between evidence and impact, and it remains one of the central challenges facing development today. A recent global convening of [...]

Some thirteen years ago, I learned a profound lesson about volunteerism. As an undergraduate, I joined a small community project team and took on the responsibility of documenting our [...]

Data has become the backbone of development work, a quiet force shaping the policies, programs, and decisions that determine the well-being of communities. Yet, even in its immense value, [...]