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The Digital Results Improve Vaccine Equity and Demand (DRIVE Demand) project worked with ministries of health in six countries to strengthen immunization systems and improve equitable vaccine access, uptake, and reach through digital and data tools.Strengthening immunization systems with digital and data toolsWith support from The Rockefeller Foundation, Digital Square at PATH launched the Digital Results Improve Vaccine Equity and Demand (DRIVE Demand) project in June 2022 to aid and inform efforts to increase vaccine demand and acceptance rates in six countries through digitally enabled interventions. The six countries chosen were Honduras, Mali, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, and Zambia. The project ended in June 2024.Read the press releaseThe project’s approach leveraged digital and data tools to drive more effective and proactive vaccine interventions in these countries while simultaneously addressing barriers to vaccination such as access, trust, and information sharing. DRIVE Demand is guided by The Rockefeller Foundation's focus on supporting iterative, country-driven, hyper-local efforts to increase demand for vaccination.

This presentation given by Dr. Aminu Garba, CEO of Africa Health Budget network goes into detail about tools used to track MNCH financial and nonfinancial commitments. It also discussed how accountability can be tracked by a scorecard, which is a performance measurement tool that tracks indicators to assess the progress towards goals and objectives.

This presentation was created by Ilze Kalnina, the Partner Engagement and Global Events Lead at the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (PMNCH), and discusses how country efforts will be assessed by focusing on ensuring that there are better policies in place and to improve access to services by introducing the Collaborative Advocacy Action Plans Initiative (CAAP).

The presentation was given by Wanjiku Manguyu, a Regional Advocacy and Policy Advisor at PATH, and provides guidance for advocates and decision-makers on policy implementation.

Part 1 of "Tools for advancing maternal, newborn and child health (MNCH) advocacy and accountability from subnational to global levels," the second in our Africa regional MNCH advocacy dialogues series, was held on June 27, 2024, featuring a moderated discussion with panelists from PATH, Africa Health Budget Network, and the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (PMNCH). The resources below include the presentations delivered by the panelists and recordings of the webinar in English and French.