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Digital Square is a coalition of the world’s leading digital health experts from more than forty organizations.  
[https://digitalsquare.org Digital Square] is a partnership of the world’s leading digital health experts from 30+ organizations and countries working together to strengthen digital health systems in emerging economies. We support co-investment into scalable technology solutions and create the environments in which they can be sustained.  


We drive smart investment to transform health systems.  
Digital Square is led by and housed at [http://www.path.org/ PATH], the leader in global health innovation. We are a [https://www.usaid.gov/ USAID] program designed and funded in partnership with the [http://www.gatesfoundation.org/ Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]. 


Digital Square is housed at [http://www.path.org/ PATH], an international nonprofit organization that improves the lives of people around the world. [https://www.usaid.gov/ USAID] and the [http://www.gatesfoundation.org/ Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation] provide support for this digital health initiative. 
This wiki serves as a platform for technical audiences to obtain resources and information related to Digital Square's investments in [[#Global Goods|global goods]].  More general information about Digital Square can be found on the main [https://digitalsquare.org website].
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|'''Wiki Platform: purpose and audience'''
 
This wiki serves as a platform for  
 
technical audiences—specifically, Digital Square's
 
implementing partner organizations—to obtain resources and  
 
information related to Digital Square's suite of [[Main Page|Global Goods]].
|}


==What We Do==
==What We Do==
Digital Square accelerates the development of national digital health systems by coordinating investments and strengthening country leadership and technology capacity.   
Digital Square is connecting the world for better health.   


Our work is guided by three core components:
We work in three key ways:
* Targeted advocacy–creating an environment where digital health systems thrive.
* Coordinate investments in proven digital technology to maximize the impact of every dollar spent.
* Aligned investments–coordinating funding for reusable, scalable digital technologies, amplifying the impact of every dollar invested.
* [[Digital Square Investments in Global Goods | Scale global good technologies]] that can be adapted to different countries and contexts.
* Community coordination–inspiring the next generation of a tech-savvy health workers, developers, and leaders.
* Create digital market readiness by building capacity with governments, local technology developers, and health workers.


==Governance==
==Governance==
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* [[Peer Review Committee]]
* [[Governing Board]]
* [[Dial Health Secretariat]]
|Proposal Process for Global Goods


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Digital Square's [[Digital Square Investments in Global Goods | investments]] follow detailed governance processes that leverage a [[Peer Review Committee]] and [[Governing Board]].  Additionally, Digital Square serves as the Secretariat for [http://digitalimpactalliance.org DIAL]'s [[Health-Sustainability Advisory Group]].
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==Global Goods==
==Global Goods==


* [[What are Global Goods]]
* [[What are Global Goods]]
* [[Digital Square Investments in Global Goods|Investments in Global Goods]]
* [[Demographics of Digital Health Tools]]
* [[Demographics of Digital Health Tools]]
* [[Digital Square Investments in Global Goods]]
* [[Frequently Asked Questions]]
* [[F.A.Q. for the BAA Community]]
* [[Minutes from Global Goods Calls]]


==Resources==
==Resources==
* [http://digitalprinciples.org/ Principles for Digital Development]
* [http://digitalprinciples.org/ Principles for Digital Development]
 
* [https://www.gsma.com/mobileeconomy/ The Mobile Economy 2018]
* [https://www.gsma.com/mobileeconomy/sub-saharan-africa-2017// The Mobile Economy Sub-Saharan Africa 2017]
* [https://www.gsma.com/mobilefordevelopment/programme/mhealth/scaling-digital-health-in-developing-markets/ Scaling Digital Health in Emerging Markets]
* [https://www.gsma.com/mobilefordevelopment/programme/mhealth/healthy-pregnancy-healthy-baby-a-mobile-health-service-offered-in-partnership-with-leading-mobile-operators-in-tanzania/  The latest case study on a mHealth service in Tanzania: Healthy Pregnancy, Healthy Baby]


==Contact Us==
==Contact Us==
*Slack:  Please join our [https://join.slack.com/opaldigitalhealth/shared_invite/MTk5NzA2ODk0MDg2LTE0OTc2MTcxNzItYzdjMjFhOTQxMA slack team]
*Slack:  Please join our [https://join.slack.com/t/digitalsquare-public/shared_invite/enQtMjY0NjUxMzE3MzE0LWJlMzEwMmUwOTgwMjdmMjU2MjI1N2Q0YzhjNTBiZDY1OTI5ODNiYTc4MDEyY2FmNDkxZjc2ZjMyOWI0MTAzOGM slack team]
*Wiki: In order to edit this wiki, please send a request to cleitner@path.org
 
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Revision as of 19:42, 5 April 2018

Digital Square is a partnership of the world’s leading digital health experts from 30+ organizations and countries working together to strengthen digital health systems in emerging economies. We support co-investment into scalable technology solutions and create the environments in which they can be sustained.

Digital Square is led by and housed at PATH, the leader in global health innovation. We are a USAID program designed and funded in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. 

This wiki serves as a platform for technical audiences to obtain resources and information related to Digital Square's investments in global goods. More general information about Digital Square can be found on the main website.

What We Do

Digital Square is connecting the world for better health.

We work in three key ways:

  • Coordinate investments in proven digital technology to maximize the impact of every dollar spent.
  • Scale global good technologies that can be adapted to different countries and contexts.
  • Create digital market readiness by building capacity with governments, local technology developers, and health workers.

Governance

Digital Square's investments follow detailed governance processes that leverage a Peer Review Committee and Governing Board. Additionally, Digital Square serves as the Secretariat for DIAL's Health-Sustainability Advisory Group.

Global Goods

Resources

Contact Us