NetHope Cloud Services Portal - Explore effective cloud and ICT solutions with the social sector, technology providers, and donors. Includes databases for Case Studies and Programs, covering the topics of Connectivity, Emergency Response, Field Capacity Building, GBi Connectivity, Innovation for Development, Payment Innovations, and Shared Services. MORE
NetHope Quarterly eNewsletter - Provides updates from NetHope, which brings the best information communication technology and practices together to serve people in the developing world. MORE
NetHope Solutions Center - The NetHope Solutions Center is a space where NGOs and like-minded organizations can find Cloud and ICT solutions to a full range of business problems and program challenges. NetHope helps its member organizations collaborate, innovate, and leverage the full potential of information and communications technology to support their causes. MORE
NetHope Solutions Center - The NetHope Solutions Center is a space where NGOs and like-minded organizations can find ICT and cloud solutions to a full range of business problems and program challenges. Explore collateral for ICT use in development across all sectors, enterprises and programs, the Solutions Center is a valuable source for education, discovery, collaboration, shared learning and documented impact. NetHope MORE
New Technologies in Emergencies and Conflicts - mHealth Alliance Publication. New technologies and innovative uses of existing technologies are improving crisis preparedness, response, and prevention. Yet barriers to bringing these ideas to scale remain, and humanitarian aid groups and others must weigh the potential risks and rewards of using new communications technology tools. - Washington, DC: UN Foundation-Vodafone Foundation MORE
Nivi - Using data to revolutionize family planning for everyone, everywhere. Everyone should have access to accurate family planning information and the ability to choose the method that is right for them. Nivi works towards this goal by providing a free mobile phone service that empowers people through better information, services customized to their needs, and gives them a voice in the health MORE
NOMAD - Humanitarian Operations Mobile Acquisition of Data (NOMAD) Links aid organizations with the latest information management tools to collect, analyze, and manage data. Subscribe for further support and updates on mobile data collection technology. MORE
Norweigan Institute of Public Health eRegistries - An eRegistry is an organized system for collecting, managing, analyzing, and most importantly, using reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health data to improve women and children’s health.We believe that better use of health information results in better decisions and, ultimately, in better health. eRegistries are strategically designed to facilitate data use – through accurate and MORE
Online Selection Assistant, NOMAD - NOMAD offers a free Online Selection Assistant to connect your organization or project with one of 24 mobile data collection solutions. NOMAD also includes a secondment service comprised of experienced field personnel who are ready to deploy to train your organization how to use mobile data collection technology or to support in the collection of such data. NOMAD specializes in MORE
OpenDataKit - Open Data Kit (ODK) is a free and open-source set of tools which help organizations author, field, and manage mobile data collection solutions. ODK provides an out-of-the-box solution for users to:Build a data collection form or survey (XLSForm is recommended for larger forms);Collect the data on a mobile device and send it to a server; andAggregate the collected data on a server and extract it in MORE
OpenMRS - A community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system platform. Designed specifically to respond to those actively building and managing health systems in the developing world, where AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria afflict the lives of millions.The mission of OpenMRS is to improve health care delivery in resource-constrained environments by coordinating a global community MORE
ORB by mPowering - ORB offers frontline health workers and trainers access to quality assured openly licensed content that can be used on mobile devices and shared virally amongst communities.ORB has three unique features:Brings into one space quality-assured, multimedia materials from multiple content developers, with a focus on maternal and child health.Adaptation of existing content ORB aims to reduce the MORE
Patient Privacy in a Mobile World: A framework addresses privacy law issues in mobile health - mHealth Alliance Publication. Protecting personal health information that is collected and transmitted over mobile devices has been cited as an essential factor to bringing mHealth to scale. Led by the mHealth Alliance, the Thomson Reuters Foundation, Merck, and Baker & McKenzie this report aims to increase the understanding of privacy and security policies related to the use of mHealth. MORE
PhiCollect - With WebFirst’s PhiCollect system, we have created an open source data collection platform that is flexible, scalable, cloud-based, and affordable. PhiCollect allows you to collect data from and publish to a variety of platforms (Web, Android, Apple iOS, SMS). We have leveraged two existing, well-established platforms in the design of our system - Open Data Kit integrated with the Drupal 7 (open MORE
Planning an Information Systems Project: A Toolkit for Public Health Managers - This toolkit can help public health managers plan for the implementation of information and communications technology in health information systems. It draws on lessons learned by project Optimize, a five-year collaboration between the World Health Organization and PATH, to help optimize the vaccine supply chain. While the focus is on information and communications technology, many of MORE
Preparing the Next Generation of Community Health Workers - mHealth Alliance Publication. This study identifies opportunities to train CHWs more cost-effectively through technology-enabled multimedia content that leverages visuals, videos, or audio. Additionally, it highlights the potential to create open, easily sharable digital content that could act as a crucial ingredient for new approaches to training and learning in the future. May 2012 MORE
Preventing Mother to Child Transmission - mHealth Alliance Publication. A report on mHealth strategies to strengthen collaboration and increase impact of PMTCT initiatives. By Frog, UNICEF, EGPAF, Jonhson & Johnson, and the mHealth Alliance. July 2012 MORE
Principles for Digital Development - The Greentree Consensus represents a concerted effort by donors to capture the most important lessons learned by the development community in the implementation of information and communications technology for development (ICT4D) projects. These principles seek to serve as a set of living guidelines that are meant to inform, but not dictate, the design of technology-enabled development programs MORE
Principles for Digital Development Community Forum - Established in 2014, the Greentree Consensus is a set of principles that seek to serve as living guidelines that are meant to inform, but not dictate, the design of technology-enabled development programs. To advance the field of ICT4D, the Greentree Consensus asks development professionals and technologists to help translate these abstract principles into practical action via sharing MORE
RapidSMS - RapidSMS is a free and open-source framework for rapidly building mobile services for scale. RapidSMS is built with Python and Django and is designed for building robust, highly customized mobile services with web-based dashboards. RapidSMS provides a flexible platform and modular components for large-scale data collection, managing complex workflows, and automating data analysis. MORE
Rock Weekly: The Latest Digital Healthcare News - The most popular newsletter in health tech. Join your 39K digital health friends and sign up.Stay on top of the latest and greatest stories in digital health, across healthcare news and tech.Get sweet perks, like free passes to the best events in digital health and flash sales on productsGet the inside scoop on Rock Health newsFrom the latest in healthcare news and technology, from mobile health MORE
Scaling Digital Health in Developing Markets: Opportunities and Recommendations for Mobile Operators and Other Stakeholders - Digital health is taking its first steps in some African, Asian and Latin American countries. The number of initiatives is growing, with a widespread opinion that digital health can help address key healthcare issues if it reaches scale. This report by GSMA Intelligence provides an overview of the healthcare landscape in developing countries and assesses the role MORE
Seven Factors for Designing Successful mHealth Projects - Although mobile technology has the power to vastly improve healthcare delivery in developing regions, many issues can affect the success of mHealth systems. This paper lists seven factors (or rather, implementation considerations) that affect the success of mHealth, based on some salient issues that have come to the fore in past projects. The factors are: Factor 1: mHealth is not mass MORE
Sizing the Business Potential of mHealth in the Global South: A Practical Approach - mHealth Alliance Publication. This report provides professionals from across sectors and industries with methodologies for sizing the market opportunity for mHealth solutions in the Global South. - Washington, DC: mHealth Alliance and Vital Wave Consulting, 2009. MORE
Springboard for Health Communication - Springboard for Health Communication is a space for sharing health communication knowledge, experiences, and resources. It supports and nurtures regional communities of health communication practitioners, scholars, and policy makers. Members can share and tap into existing expertise and resources, develop their own health communication capacity, and discover or contribute innovative solutions. MORE