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By Parysa Oskouipour on September 3, 2021

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Today is World AIDS Day and we want to say thank y

Today is World AIDS Day and we want to say thank you to everyone who contributes to the fight against HIV. And a special thank you to the DREAMS program from the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) for giving so many young girls a safe space to grow stronger and take control of their own health.

Akros is thrilled to be announced as an official m

Akros is thrilled to be announced as an official member of the Million Lives Collective (MLC), an initiative that recognizes and raises awareness of innovators and social entrepreneurs who have already scaled to serve at least 1 million clients, or who are rapidly approaching this goal.

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Happy Zambia Independence Day! Zambia turns 58 yea

Happy Zambia Independence Day! Zambia turns 58 years old today, and Akros has cherished being headquartered in this beautiful country for 14 of those years. Today we honor Zambia’s past and look forward to an ever brighter future for the Zambian people. 🇿🇲

Akros is thrilled to welcome a new CFO to the orga

Akros is thrilled to welcome a new CFO to the organization, Tom Downing! Tom has worked in nearly 100 countries and has served as long-term resident advisor in the Middle East and in Sub-Saharan Africa. He began his career with a multinational computer manufacturer, financing the company's overseas expansion. In the development field, he has specialized in combating corruption and rebuilding institutions damaged by conflict. He has served as chief financial officer of several implementers of USAID, EU, and World Bank programs. One of the assignments he enjoyed particularly was a year of teaching at the University of the West Indies in Barbados. We are so grateful to have him join our team, please join us in welcoming Tom!

Akros Research is thrilled to welcome Dr. Elijah S

Akros Research is thrilled to welcome Dr. Elijah Sinyinza as Akros Research’s Project Director for an exciting program! Our team is supporting one component of Saving Lives and Livelihoods, the @AfricaCDC and @MastercardFoundation initiative to strengthen COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Africa. Dr. Sinyinza brings over two decades of experience working with African governments to strengthen health systems, as well as the management acumen and diplomacy to inspire business as “un”usual. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Sinyinza!

Today, the world celebrates International Literacy

Today, the world celebrates International Literacy Day, a day intended to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities, and societies. Many people don't realize that Akros has also supported education information systems! In 2017, Akros worked closely with the Zambian Ministry of General Education, @UNICEF, and the @WorldFoodProgramme under a DFID-funded program to define a monthly and termly education information system (including literacy rates) in Namwala District of Zambia's Southern Province. The system relied on mobile-to-web data collection through DHIS2.

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