This was disclosed by the Executive Director, eHealth Africa, Atef Fawaz, on the sidelines of the 2023 Insight Learning Forum organised by eHealth Africa.

He said: “Most of our solutions are all driven by an analysis of the need of what the problem is. So we always try to identify a problem and work around solving it and this was particularly the vaccine delivery solution was developed to make sure that no one is left unvaccinated due to logistical challenges.

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“We all know the challenges in the whole nation when it comes to logistics, especially in very remote areas and the solution was developed to make sure that vaccines can reach everywhere at the same time the solution focused a lot on accountability and transparency.JAMB Result

“So everyone could see at a point in time where the vaccines were picked from, and where were they delivered, so it’s a full system that allows monitoring of stocks, request of new stocks, and making sure that vaccines are delivered to very remote areas.

“We have proved that by running the project in Kano, Bauchi, and Zamfara and the programme is currently still running in Sokoto state and we deliver to basically all the health facilities.

“So this has been quite effective and has reduced stock outs to a bare minimum number.

“The impact is, as you can see the numbers I mean, more than 9 million doses of vaccines that have been delivered and this was never something that has ever been done before.NYSC Portal

“So and this has direct impact on everyone’s health, you know, especially children that are from zero to five and need to get their routine immunisation. So it does have a direct impact on giving everyone better health for the future.

“Most of our solutions are all driven by an analysis of the need of what the problem is. So we always try to identify a problem and work around solving it and this was particularly the vaccine delivery solution was developed to make sure that no one is left unvaccinated due to logistical challenges.”