UDSM DHIS2 Lab 2025 Annual Progress & Achievement Report New Release — May 2026
Advancements in Data System Strengthening, Scaling, and Interoperability in Tanzania 📥 Download the Full Report Discover How UDSM DHIS2 Lab is Driving Digital Health Innovation and Data Use for Impact Dear Partners and Collaborators, Greetings from UDSM DHIS2 Lab, Tanzania. We are pleased to share the UDSM DHIS2 Lab 2025 Annual Progress & Achievement Report, […]
School Malaria Parasitological Survey (SMPS) 2025
The National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP), in collaboration with the UDSM DHIS2 Lab and key national stakeholders, has successfully conducted a series of regional capacity-building trainings in Njombe, Dar es Salaam, Dodoma, and Mwanza in preparation for the nationwide rollout of the 2025 School Malaria Parasitaemia Survey (SMPS). The trainings focused on equipping participants with […]
Building Smarter Interns & Practicum Placement System
Across the world, over 70% of training institutions struggle to secure adequate practicum sites, and the WHO projects a 10-million health-worker shortfall by 2030. In Tanzania, these pressures are increasingly visible across health training institutions, making structured, data-driven placement systems not just a convenience but a strategic imperative. As technical consultants, the UDSM DHIS2 Lab […]
Strengthening RMNCAH Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning Systems
As Tanzania advances its commitment to improving RMNCAH outcomes, robust measurement and data systems are essential for guiding interventions, tracking progress, and ensuring accountability. Recently, the division of Maternal, Reproductive, and Child Health, in collaboration with Marie Stopes Tanzania and EngenderHealth Tanzania, convened a national RMNCAH MERL Technical Working Group session in Morogoro. The workshop […]
Building Capacity for Sustainable Health Systems
Capacity-building remains at the heart of sustainable digital health transformation By equipping organizational users with the skills to effectively engage with information systems, we empower them to independently manage and sustain the solutions built for them In July 2025, UDSM DHIS2 Lab conducted an intensive technical training for the Zanzibar HMIS and ZIHHTLP teams at […]
iCareConnect+ Training Session at CSSC Mgolole Health Centre
Many Low and Middle-income Countries (LMICs) struggle to implement Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) that truly mirror the patient journey. That is why UDSM DHIS2 Lab is proud to partner with CSSC to deploy iCareConnect+ – an innovative, open-soure EMR built on OpenMRS (a recognized digital public good). UDSM DHIS2 Lab experts have engaged in training […]
ICCHW Payment Platform Training of Trainers
We are proud to have been part of a significant step forward in strengthening healthcare in Tanzania! The recent HRHIS – CHW Module (Component in the ICCHW Payment Platform) Training of Trainers workshop has successfully concluded, moving us closer to enhanced Community Health Worker (CHW) management. Our team at the UDSM DHIS Lab was priviledged […]
Congratulations to Simon Machera!
🎉 Huge congratulations to our colleague Simon Machera for completing his MSc in Data Science! A vital member of the DHIS2 Lab and UDSM’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Simon has contributed significantly to our HMIS/DHIS2 work in Tanzania through his skills in technical support, analytics, and software development. Simon’s MSc research focused on […]
13th MUHAS SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE
At the recently concluded 13th MUHAS Scientific Conference, held at the Mloganzila Campus in Dar es Salaam, our very own Jonas Mwambimbi delivered a groundbreaking presentation under the Cross-Cutting: Ethics, AI & Technology theme. His talk, titled “Revolutionizing Clinical Data Management for Improved Patient Outcomes: Unveiling the Power of Integrated Electronic Medical Records,” focused on […]
2024 UDSM DHIS2 Lab Annual Progress & Achievements Report
We are excited to present the 2024 Annual Progress & Achievements Report of the UDSM DHIS2 Lab, a comprehensive document that showcases a year of innovation, impact, and partnerships. This report highlights key milestones and accomplishments across various sectors, with a strong focus on health information system strengthening, software innovation, data interoperability, and impactful collaborations […]