HEAP traveled to Falaba District, Sierra Leone, to work with district health leaders on practical approaches to strengthen health data, patient referrals, and maternal and child health services.

HEAP affiliated researchers presented the DRIPP model at AAIC 2026, exploring how digital health readiness can shape the measurement and delivery of pharmacologic prevention pathways for modifiable dementia risk factors.

(Empowering the Health Workforce) While technology is essential, HEAP recognizes that people, not platforms drive impact . In Falaba District, limited digital literacy and data analysis skills previously constrained how health workers used routine data. Reports were submitted, but rarely analyzed or used for decision-making. HEAP addressed this gap through targeted capacity-building initiatives focused on digital health literacy, DHIS2 analytics, and routine data quality imp