Bridge the Gap: Protecting Malaria Gains in a Time of Crisis
Across Africa, malaria control is at a crossroads. Years of progress are being threatened by shrinking resources, shifting donor priorities, and fragile health systems.…
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Strengthening Geospatial Capacity for Public Health: Reveal Trainings and Stakeholder Engagement in Nigeria by NIH funded INFORM Africa Research Hub.
In February 2025, Akros and INFORM Africa hosted a foundational training in Abuja for key government stakeholders, including Nigeria Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Nigeria…
Harnessing Digital Innovation to Strengthen Vector Control in Zambia
Akros recognized for its digital approach supporting PMI VectorLink Zambia Highlights · Nationwide impact: Digital microplanning maps and Reveal platform deployed to strengthen…
Using geospatial data to reach zero-dose children
Attaining high vaccination coverage rates is challenging, yet increasingly important to protect communities across Africa from vaccine-preventable diseases. Zambia’s Expanded Program on Immunizations (EPI),…
Boosting disease detection through rapid diagnostics, mobile devices, and mapping
Many sub-saharan African countries are facing a double burden of both infectious disease and chronic diseases—malaria, HIV, and TB are often coupled with diabetes…
African Data Scientists Set to Gather in Kigali for the 3rd DS-I Africa Consortium Meeting
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *********************************************** KIGALI, RWANDA – November 3, 2023 – The Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa (DS-I-Africa) Consortium is…
Malaria control and elimination from every angle: Mapping and applying larval source management with Reveal
Malaria is prevented through use of many tools, one being the management of larval breeding areas, also known as “larval source management” (LSM). The…
Luanshya District pushes towards malaria elimination through application of geospatial technologies to guide and deliver malaria interventions
Malaria elimination requires consistent high coverage of effective malaria prevention and treatment interventions—and high coverage is challenging to achieve particularly in developing countries where…
Last mile first—the power of geospatial is now in the hands of field teams
Akros is pleased to announce its successful partnership with Digital Square at PATH in promoting the shelf-readiness of Reveal. Over the last 12 months,…
eCHIS and Reveal set to integrate to geo-enable integrated health campaigns in Kenya
Akros, with support from the END Fund through the Deworming Innovation Fund, worked with the Division of Vector Borne and Neglected Tropical Diseases (DVB…