The April 2025 edition of the DHIS2 Highlights newsletter is now available! You can read the newsletter here: DHIS2 Newsletter - April 2025 Highlights And sign up for our mailing list to receive our newsletter by email each month: Contact Us - DHIS2
Highlights:
- The Global Health Funding Crisis: The newsletter addresses the current crisis in global health financing and highlights the importance of investing in locally-owned health data systems like DHIS2, which have proven resilient during recent funding cuts.
- Awards and Recognition for DHIS2: Announcements of awards and recognition received by DHIS2 for its impact and innovation in the health information systems landscape are featured.
- Tanzania Leverages AI + DHIS2 for Disease Surveillance: Discover how Tanzania is utilizing Artificial Intelligence in conjunction with its DHIS2 system to enhance disease surveillance efforts.
- DHIS2 Academy in Zanzibar: Information about an upcoming DHIS2 Academy in Zanzibar is provided, offering hands-on exercises and presentations from DHIS2 experts.
- copmonthly Highlights: The monthly roundup from the DHIS2 Community of Practice includes information on new community badges, options for sharing CoP posts on social media, community guidelines, this month’s DHIS2 Challenge, opportunities to recognize helpful users, and details on upcoming events.
- Developer Community Meetup: New Features in DHIS2 v42: The next developer community meetup on April 10, 2025, will focus on exciting new features coming in DHIS2 version 42, including the global shell, the command palette, and the App Hub version changelogs.
- 2025 DHIS2 App Competition Underway: An update on the 2025 DHIS2 App Competition is provided, reminding the community that the expression of interest form is open and that submissions will be accepted later in April, with a final deadline of May 4, 2025.