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A major step forward for quality assurance in Uzbekistan’s laboratory system

March 5, 2024

A major step forward for quality assurance in Uzbekistan’s laboratory system

With support from Germany, virologists in Uzbekistan have designed their own reference panel for influenza. Not only will this help to strengthen surveillance for seasonal and pandemic influenza, but it will also ensure quality PCR diagnostics at regional laboratories across the country.

‘Dance Like Everyone’s Washing’: In Africa, music and dance mobilise young people for WASH

February 14, 2024

‘Dance Like Everyone’s Washing’: In Africa, music and dance mobilise young people for WASH

The popular saying ‘dance like nobody’s watching’ has been turned on its head by Dance4WASH’s award-winning campaign inviting young people in Africa to ‘dance like everyone’s washing’.

Helping premature infants in Uzbekistan to survive – and thrive

February 12, 2024

Helping premature infants in Uzbekistan to survive – and thrive

Participation in an international study on delivery room management has given neonatologists in Uzbekistan the chance to hold up a mirror to their own practice.

Thinking and working politically to realise Universal Health Coverage: Insights from Cameroonian-German cooperation

February 8, 2024

Thinking and working politically to realise Universal Health Coverage: Insights from Cameroonian-German cooperation

Cameroon embarked on a new Universal Health Coverage journey in 2023, the foundations for which have been laid over many decades. By adopting a political economy lens, German Development Cooperation has leveraged limited resources to great effect.

Research into the implementation of India’s PM-JAY generates wealth of learning

February 8, 2024

Research into the implementation of India’s PM-JAY generates wealth of learning

Researchers and development practitioners reflect on learnings from comprehensive research, commissioned by the Indo-German Social Security Programme, examining the implementation and impact of the world’s largest health insurance scheme. 

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Map of the German Last Mile Initiative

Turning vaccines into vaccinations

Across the world, turning vaccines into vaccinations remains a challenge. As part of its G7 Presidency in 2022, Germany supports vaccine logistics and vaccination campaigns with its Last Mile Initiative, including through bilateral projects of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Explore this interactive map to learn more.

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Map of German-supported digital health solutions

German development cooperation aims at enabling its partner countries to realise the full potential of digital technology in building scalable, sustainable and interoperable digital health systems.

This map shows the digital health solutions Germany currently supports in its partner countries.

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