HSS - Health systems strengthening
Jan 28, 2020 | News
With new funding from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ICAP at Columbia University is expanding its successful efforts to improve health systems in Central Asia, Lesotho,...
Dec 18, 2019 | In the Media, News
In close partnership with ICAP, Esigodini District Hospital in Zimbabwe has completed a digital overhaul of their patient data systems and processes through the introduction of a electronic health records. The initiative makes paper registers and records obsolete and...
Apr 18, 2019 | In the Media, News
In April 2019, ICAP and the Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation officially launched the 2017 Service Availability and Readiness Assessment (SARA) Report, followed by a two-day workshop for senior ministry staff, district council staff, and health facility...
Jan 11, 2019 | News
Building on more than a decade of successful partnership with Ethiopia, ICAP has received a new, five-year award from the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to support the Federal...
Nov 15, 2018 | Stories from the Field
The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus in western Africa left local health systems reeling. Overwhelmed by the need for Ebola care, health facilities were unable to provide space, staff, or resources to keep up with routine activities—including childhood immunizations. In...
