Partnership Archives

Improving School Feeding Programmes: The Rollout of DHIS2 in Karamoja

In partnership with HISP Uganda and leveraging on the already ongoing DHIS2-District Education Management Information System (DEMIS) implementation in Uganda, WFP has adopted the DHIS2 data capture app to streamline data management across the 315 schools in nine districts.

HISP WCA with Togo Ministry are developing context-specific tools to facilitate better understanding of educational data

HISP WCA joins sub-regional workshop organized by the KIX Africa 21 Hub in Togo, in partnership with the African Union and Togo’s Ministry of Primary, Secondary and Technical Education

BudgetByte #4 – Can innovative EMIS platforms improve education spending?

Nesliwe Dlamini from MoET Eswatini and the DHIS2 for Education team participated in webinar co-organised by ODI and the HISP Centre where experts reflected on the synergy between public financial management (PFM) and education sector needs for timely and relevant EMIS data, recent advancements in user-driven data platforms, and the key barriers to the implementation and use of innovative data platforms.

Data for Youth: Strengthening Technical and Vocational Training in South Sudan

More than 70% of the population of South Sudan is under the age of 30. Better education and employment opportunities for this group could fuel the economy for decades.

Eswatini officially launches SEMIS as educational data collection and analysis tool

In a concerted effort to modernize educational management, SEMIS was officially launched in Eswatini in March 2024, as the tool for collecting and managing educational data.

EMIS Master Program kicks off in The Gambia

The Gambia and the University of Oslo have agreed to design a demand-driven master’s degree program in EMIS.

GPE KIX offers extension to HISP project

The upcoming extension will expand the project’s reach to Sierra Leone, Eswatini, and Mozambique, further enhancing data-driven education and fostering international collaboration across the region.

Entebbe | DHIS2 for Education Conference & Academy 2023

155 participants from 18 countries attended the Entebbe DHIS2 for Education Conference and Academy (21-25 August), hosted by the Basic Education Department Ministry of Education and Sports Uganda, HISP Uganda, Save the Children Uganda and the University of Oslo.

Gulu District Local Government established as a model district of excellence in Uganda

On 20th June 2023, an MoU was signed between Gulu district local government and HISP Uganda continuing efforts to improving the management and utilization of education data to inform planning, monitoring and resource allocation for better education service delivery and provision of quality education in the district.

Education sessions at the DHIS2 Annual Conference 2023

Check out the Education sessions from the DHIS2 2023 Annual Conference at the University of Oslo, Norway.

3 Outcomes of Research Co-creation

Experiences from UNICEF’s Data Must Speak Research & DHIS2 for Education

Moving research into action: KIX knowledge mobilization blog series

An assessment report from March 2020 details the DHIS2 for Education pilot in Uganda.

Report details Uganda DHIS2 for EMIS: Pilot in Gulu & Mayuge district

In March 2019, The Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES) basic education department, initiated a two district pilot of DHIS2 for Education Management Information system (EMIS) in collaboration with Save the Children, Health Information Systems Program (HISP) Uganda, University of Oslo with funding from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD).

Workshop: Data analysis and use in the education sector

Saudigitus (HISP Mozambique) has conducted a workshop on data use and analysis in the education sector, in collaboration with regional partners and Mozambique’s Ministry of Education and Human Development.

Focal point training marks the expansion of the EMIS project to Nampula province

As part of the ongoing Education Management Information System (EMIS) project, Saudigitus (HISP Mozambique) conducted data-entry training on August 25th in the city of Nampula, Mozambique.