Tanzanians on digital mission in Ebola-hit Congo

Mr Erick Beda, an IT specialist from Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) demonstrates how AfyaData works. Photo by Syriacus Buguzi.

By  Dr Syriacus Buguzi

What you need to know:

  • The digital app, AfyaData, was developed by researchers at SUA in collaboration with ICT experts to improve efficiency in surveillance of diseases.
  • Here’s why Congo was interested in it during Ebola outbreak.

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