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Putting research to use in Ugandan schools

In this video from the Knowledge and Innovation Exchange, learn how Uganda used DHIS2 to create a nationwide system for school-level COVID surveillance, to support informed decisions about school reopenings during the pandemic.

By: DHIS2 for Education Published: 14 Oct 2022

The Knowledge and Innovation Exchange, a joint endeavour between GPE and IDRC, connects expertise, innovation and knowledge to low- and middle-income countries that are building stronger education systems and progressing toward the Sustainable Development Goal of inclusive and equitable quality education for all (SDG 4). Watch the video below to learn how Uganda used DHIS2 to create a nationwide system for school-level COVID surveillance, to support informed decisions about school reopenings during the pandemic.

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