Health Data Academy

Practical skills for
health data work

Short, applied courses built for programme managers, M&E officers, and district teams working in African health systems.

Each course is grounded in real programme scenarios — supply chains, surveillance data, donor reporting, and district performance reviews.

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Data Analysis for Public Health Practitioners

Course 01 · 8 parts · 28 lessons

From a messy DHIS2 export to a donor-ready dashboard. Built around simulated STI and HIV district data using Excel, Power Query, Power BI, and R.

Audience

Programme managers M&E officers District teams
Beginner → Intermediate
Excel Power BI R
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Supply Chain Analytics for Health Programmes

Course 02 · 10 modules · 30+ lessons

Stock visibility, consumption forecasting, and logistics performance — from facility level to provincial dashboards. Built on simulated South African commodity data.

Audience

Logistics officers Programme managers M&E officers
Beginner → Intermediate
Excel R
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DHIS2 for Programme Managers

Course 03 · Modules TBC

Navigate DHIS2 with confidence — from custom indicator setup and data quality checks to pivot table exports and visualisation builder.

Audience

District managers Provincial coordinators Data officers
Beginner → Intermediate
DHIS2
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Decision Intelligence for Health Leaders

Course 04 · Modules TBC

Structured decision frameworks, evidence synthesis, and analytical thinking for leaders who need to act on data — not just read it.

Audience

Senior managers Chief Data Officers Advisors
Intermediate → Advanced
Frameworks Power BI
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Donor Reporting & Compliance

Course 05 · Modules TBC

Build donor-ready progress reports that update automatically. Covers indicator tables, narrative writing, linked Excel–Word workflows, and compliance documentation.

Audience

M&E officers Grants managers Programme officers
Beginner → Intermediate
Excel Word Power BI
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New courses in development

Courses on DHIS2, Decision Intelligence, and Donor Reporting are currently being built. Get in touch to register your interest or suggest a topic.