The February 2025 edition of the DHIS2 Highlights newsletter is now available! You can read the newsletter here: DHIS2 Newsletter - February 2025 Highlights And sign up for our mailing list to receive our newsletter by email each month: Contact Us - DHIS2
Highlights:
- We honor the memory of Calle Hedberg, a founding member of HISP and a core developer of DHIS, who recently passed away. He was crucial in making DHIS2 the widely used health management information system it is today.
- A video from 2023 features Calle Hedberg discussing his experiences with HISP and DHIS2.
- DHIS2 use is growing in the Caribbean, supported by the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in partnership with the HISP Centre at the University of Oslo.
- CARPHA and HISP are working to strengthen national public health systems in the region through DHIS2 implementation.
- The new Android Data Entry App version 2.8 has been released with improved features and functionalities.
- A new guide is available to help users manage user roles and access levels in DHIS2.
- The recording of a webinar on “Data visualization in DHIS2: Best practices for effective dashboards” is now available in English and French. Participants could obtain a certificate of completion.
- The copmonthly for February includes a DHIS2 Challenge asking which country first implemented DHIS2 in 2006. It also features community topics and upcoming events.
- The Monthly Developer Meetup will be held on Thursday, February 13th at 11:00 CET, focusing on the Routes API and the recently released Route Manager App.
- The recording of the previous Developer Meetup includes a migration demonstration to App Platform v12 and a preview of the new Data Store app.