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"It's not just a regular phone. This system can help reduce child mortality."

Now they see us as professionals: Digital health transforms community care in Côte d’Ivoire

The SanteComCIV digital system in Côte d’Ivoire enhances community health by improving data collection, empowering health workers, and contributing to reduced child mortality through efficient care.

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A community health worker from the R-SWITCH project, supported by Medic, checks a child for malnutrition in Turkana County, Kenya

My First Visit to Turkana: Lessons on Digital Health and Malnutrition

Turkana County, in north-west Kenya, is vast. Its open landscapes stretch as far as the eye can see—painting a picture of both beauty and challenge. The arid land makes Turkana extremely susceptible to severe drought. People struggle to obtain food, and cattle rustling is a common occurrence. The county has

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Ulrich Anani Quotes "It's thank to data that we can measure the impact that we're having in the field."

Advancing digital sovereignty in Mali through self-hosting and community health data ownership: Muso’s story

In Mali, Muso is strengthening digital sovereignty by self-hosting its community health data using the Community Health Toolkit (CHT). In this Q&A, Muso Cloud Administrator Ulrich Anani explains how local data ownership impacts community-driven digital health solutions. Hi Ulrich! Can you tell us about Muso’s work as a Community Health

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'This squad reminded me that the CHT isn't just software. It's people.' Black and white headshots of Mtuchi Evans (OpenFn) and Raphael Kenyuri (ICRC) from the CHT x DHIS2 Interoperability Squad.

Building Together: The Squads Shaping the Future of the CHT

In December 2024, a group of organizations realized that they shared the same critical need: interoperability between the Community Health Toolkit (CHT) and DHIS2, a widely adopted reporting platform. Rather than working in silos, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), OpenFn, Living Goods, Swiss Tropical and Public Health

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Graphic of a group of people lloking at an app on a phone, next to a quote box that reads: "What if refugees weren't just recipients of healthcare...but providers of it?"

From 27 to 2000: How refugee community health workers are transforming healthcare through digital innovation

Three years ago, CHT Community member Guild Digital made a decision that would fundamentally change how they think about refugees, technology, and healthcare. In recognition of World Refugee Week 2025, Guild’s Brian Ssennoga shares their journey.  In the early morning light of Uganda’s Kyaka II refugee settlement, Sarah, a Village

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