News & Stories
Here we share news & stories about our work, collaboration and impact. Read updates from country teams, stories from projects and what’s been on our minds lately.
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D-tree
From volunteers to workers: The Zanzibar Government takes crucial steps to professionalize their community health workforce
Today marks a historic milestone for the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar as they announce the transition of the current cadre of community health volunteers...
D-tree | Dec 16, 2023 | 5 min
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Jamii ni Afya
D-tree awarded $6M to support Zanzibar Ministry of Health in national scale-up of digital system
Sabrina Ally Mohammed is a mother of four living in a rural village in Zanzibar. She delivered her first three children at home, without the...
Erica Layer | Jun 15, 2018 | 4 min
Jamii ni Afya
“The Imam Engagement Initiative”-Community Engagement for Safer Deliveries through Religious Leaders
We work with Imams—Muslim religious leaders—to educate Zanzibari men on reproductive health and improve community engagement in our Safer Deliveries...
Salum Mbaruok | May 23, 2018 | 4 min
Jamii ni Afya
Data in Action with Zanzibari Local Government
Through our Safer Deliveries program, D-tree works closely with the Zanzibar Ministry of Health to develop a culture of data use and action...
Jalia Tibaijuka | May 07, 2018 | 5 min
Jamii ni Afya
Working with Zanzibar’s Government to Develop a Digitally-Enabled Emergency Transport System
The provision and use of emergency transport for emergency referrals is inhibited in many low- and middle-income countries by a range of factors...
Makee Cross | Dec 17, 2017 | 11 min
