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February 2024 | Washington DC
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The DHIS2 Symposium brings together representatives from global development agencies, governments, and NGOs with a shared vision of using data to drive decision making and impact. It is an opportunity to interact with peers and thought leaders in health systems strengthening, monitoring & evaluation, and analytics. The DHIS2 Symposium highlights how DHIS2 is being used in creative ways to solve common challenges in collecting, managing, visualizing, and most importantly, using data.
Meet and network with other DHIS2 community members.
Learn about the many diverse use cases of DHIS2 from our seasoned speakers and walk away with a better understanding of how you can utilize DHIS2 to drive decision making and impact.
Staying updated is key. At the Symposium, you have an opportunity to learn the latest developments when it comes to DHIS2, connect with members of the core development team, and boost your DHIS2 skills.
Harness the energy of the DHIS2 community and get ready to meet other brilliant minds, exchange ideas, network and lay the foundations for new, fruitful partnerships.
"These events benefit me so much personally and professionally and I’m excited to see our BAO family again as well as the rest of the DHIS2 community.”
"I recommend this event to those that are new to DHIS2 and want a crash course and introduction to the community, as well as those seasoned in this field; both will leave inspired and with new ideas and connections."
"Great symposium and very insightful Bootcamp sessions. I would highly recommend the DHIS2 Symposium and Bootcamp sessions to anyone that is interested in learning more about DHIS2 from both the donor, developer, and end-user perspective”.
Here's why you should attend the Symposium.
Meet and network with other DHIS2 community members.
Learn about the many diverse use cases of DHIS2 from our seasoned speakers.
Come away with a better understanding of DHIS2 and how organizations are innovating in the use of DHIS2 and find opportunities for collaboration with other DHIS2 users.
Harness the energy of a like-minded community and enjoy social and networking gatherings to expand your network of contacts.
Our goal for this event is to bring together key members of the development community who are using or desire to use digital solutions to address the health and development problems being faced worldwide. If this event helps just one person more successfully implement a solution that betters lives in their community, the event will be a success.
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How can I attend the DHIS2 Symposium?
The DHIS2 Symposium is an open event. You do not need a special invitation to attend; once we open registration you can purchase a ticket. The Organizers of the DHIS2 Symposium are not able to sponsor participants or cover any travel and accommodation fees. It is the sole responsibility of the participant to get funding and/or cover any expenses related to the Symposium. Scholarships may become available depending on sponsorship. Please email events@baosystems.com for more information.
In what timezone does the event take place?
The DHIS2 Symposium takes place in Washington, D.C. in the Eastern Time Zone.
Accommodation and travel
Participants are responsible for making their own travel arrangements and hotel reservations. The Organizers are not able to sponsor participants or cover any travel and accommodation expenses.
I will be traveling from overseas, how can I obtain a visa?
It is the sole responsibility of the delegate to determine whether they need a visa and applying for their own visa. Non-US citizens who require a visa to enter the US should start the visa application process early to allow sufficient time for the visa application process. The visa processing time has increased post Covid-19. If you are residing in Africa or Asia we recommend starting the visa application process 5-6 months prior to the event date.
Can I get an invitation letter?
Participants requiring an official invitation letter can request one by email. Participants must first register for the DHIS2 Symposium. If you need an invitation letter to help facilitate the visa application process, email us at events@baosystems.com and provide the following information: full name as stated in your passport, passport number, nationality, country of residence, job title and organization name.