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How Dimagi Is Helping to Fight Tuberculosis Around the World

While tuberculosis (TB) incidence has decreased worldwide, low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) still bear the greatest burden. That's why Dimagi is working with governments and implementing partners around the world to fight the disease.

October 19, 2020

A National-Scale mHealth Program for South Africa

Supported by CommCare, South Africa's WBPHCOT program focuses on improving nutrition, reproductive health, primary care, and social services across the country.

October 15, 2020

USAID Highlights CommCare Nutrition Projects From Around the World

A new USAID Advancing Nutrition report features CommCare-supported projects in Africa, South America, and Asia.

October 13, 2020

The Success of the Great Reset Depends on Social Enterprises

Dimagi CEO Jonathan Jackson shares highlights from a joint-post with other members of the COVID Response Alliance on the World Economic Forum blog.

September 23, 2020

USAID’s Global Health Innovation Index Highlights Dimagi

USAID's Global Health Innovation Index is an annual evaluation from the Center for Innovation and Impact. This year, CommCare was highlighted as a "potential game changer."

September 16, 2020

How CommCare Supports Cash Transfer Programs Around the World

Dimagi is one of the many actors supporting efficiently cash delivery to regions that need it with the use of technology. Learn more about our partners in this effort.

March 17, 2020

Tactics in Field Research: Storytelling

Learn how to use storytelling to establish reliable and relatable user workflows and understand the unique challenges of your mobile app's users.

February 11, 2020

Tactics in Field Research: Card Sorting

We use card sorting often to help participants explain their expectations and understanding of various topics. Learn how to employ this research technique with a few examples of our experience in the field.

January 28, 2020

New Study on Mobile Health Interventions Featured in BioMed Central

York University Associate Professor Maggie MacDonald recently published a study exploring the potential of mobile health interventions to improve maternity care in remote, rural, and underserved communities in Senegal.

January 7, 2020

Takeaways from the 2019 Global Digital Health Forum

Reflecting on the 2019 Global Digital Health Forum, our CEO and co-founder, Jonathan Jackson, found a number of things that he’s excited about and inspired by.

December 13, 2019

Join Us at the Global Digital Health Forum 2019

This year, the number of sessions at the Global Digital Health Forum has more than doubled, with eight members of Dimagi’s team scheduled to present on a wide range of digital health topics.

November 14, 2019

Usability Testing: Six Considerations and a Checklist

Usability testing does not have to be that hard, but you do need to make sure you understand it. Here are six considerations to keep in mind when performing usability testing for your mobile data collection app, along with a checklist to make sure you’re ready to go.

November 12, 2019

How to Use Mobile Tools to Improve Nutrition Around the World

Dimagi’s efforts to support nutrition programs around the world are wide-ranging, with CommCare tracking 10% of malnourished children in India and 1 in 50 malnourished children in world. Learn more about our work in fighting malnutrition worldwide.

October 8, 2019

Dimagi's 2019 Jen Harlow Award Winners Announced

Dimagi is proud to announce the 2019 Jen Harlow Memorial Awards for Team Impact in honor of our colleague whom we lost too soon.

September 26, 2019

What is a Data Dictionary?

A data dictionary defines and describes each variable in a data set, giving you a clear understanding of the indicators you’re working with. Here's our advice on how to make one for your program.

September 24, 2019

Dimagi Makes 2019 Best for the World List

We are proud to be recognized by B Corporation on their Best for the World list for 2019 for being in the top 10% of all B Corps for our governance structure and service to our customers.

September 4, 2019

Remembering Dr. Marc Mitchell

It is with great pride and gratitude that we share our memories of the late Dr. Marc Mitchell, a pioneer of digital health, who passed away in June.

August 20, 2019

Do No Harm With the NHS Digital Health Guidelines

England’s National Health Service (NHS) consulted with industry experts, academics, and more to develop a code of conduct for data-driven health and care technology. We're happy to see that many of the principles sound awfully familiar.

August 14, 2019

Terre des hommes’ IeDA Program Wins Excellence Award at the Global South eHealth Observatory

On July 1st, 2019, in front of an audience of health consultants, ministry of health officials, and mHealth-focused NGOs at the fourth conference of the Global South eHealth Observatory in Lavaur, France, Terre des hommes’ Electronic Register of Consultations (REC) application earned our partners another award. The award was one of five given to the

July 10, 2019

How Dimagi is Helping to Eliminate Malaria

At Dimagi, we are proudly using our expertise and resources to work alongside many organizations in the fight against malaria, taking a number of different approaches to tackling the disease.

July 2, 2019

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