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"Understand the problem before you reach for the technology."

The years before the model: What it takes for AI to earn a place in community health

20th August 2026

Medic's AI strategy emphasises understanding community health needs, prioritising human-centred design, and...

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"This story is more than a diagnosis—it is dignity restored, a burden shared, and a life gently guided back on track."

From Womb to Tomb: How Nepal’s Community Health Nurses are Using Digital Tools to Close the Care Gap

21st July 2026

A reflection on the evolution from software engineering to open-source maintenance, highlighting...

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"Code can now be written in minutes. Trust still can't."

What’s Left to Own When the Code is Easy: Open Source and Maintainership in the Age of AI

16th July 2026

A reflection on the evolution from software engineering to open-source maintenance, highlighting...

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Quote card reads 'The future of digital health is not simply implemented in Africa, but increasingly designed, led, and sustained from it, too.' Overlay of a photo of community health workers in Africa listening to and smiling at a Medic teammate

Medic Afya: A New Digital Health Hub for African-led Innovation

30th June 2026

Africa holds 24% of the global disease burden but only 3% of...

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Local ownership is a shift of power and accountability, from running a system to driving its future.

We Talk About Local Ownership. Do We Build for It?

3rd June 2026

There are a lot of misconceptions about localization and local ownership. Here,...

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"Scale comes from how you build. No one does this alone."

Hope, Hard Truths, and Health for All: Medic at Skoll World Forum

30th April 2026

Shreya Bhatt and Andra Blaj reflect on their experiences at the Skoll...

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