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The WHO, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has launched this Virtual Learning Platform (DLP), within the framework of the WHO emblematic initiative: AVOHC-South, which prioritizes the formation of rapid response equipment, for national preparation against health emergency.
This initiative has as its main objective the continuous training of rapid response equipment through the use of digital tools, thus contributing to a more resilient and connected public health.
The implementation of the virtual learning platform marks a milestone in the digital transformation of public health training in Equatorial Guinea.
-We are creating the conditions for a faster and more efficient response to any health emergency, said Ag Zakaria, the WHO interim representative in Equatorial Guinea.
This technical mission not only installs infrastructure, but also transfers knowledge. The formation of trainers in digital tools is key to guaranteeing the sustainability of the system, according to Mohamed Yakub Janabi, regional sanitary emergency advisor, WHO/Afro.
-Immediate access to reliable data will allow us to adopt more accurate decisions and improve the quality of health care we offer to the population. Digitization is a strategic tool to strengthen our health system and better protect our citizens, said Mitoha Ondoo Ayecaba, Minister of Health, Social Welfare and Infrastructure.
The main achievements of the mission: the specialized training of six national trainers in the use of digital tools applied to the management of health emergency, ensuring the multiplication of knowledge at the local level; The installation of a fully equipped virtual training room with state -of -the -art technology in Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), designed to facilitate continuous learning and access to digital content; The development of the Operating Manual of the DLP Chamber, together with a structured training plan for the next six months, which will allow the progressive implementation of training modules adapted to the needs of the health system.
This action reinforces national capacities to respond effectively to health emergencies, aligning with regional efforts to improve preparation against outbreaks and other critical situations.
Text and photos: Sarilusi King Rate
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