Isabel Maina

A citizen of the world. Passionate about population health

[WHO South Sudan @WHOSouthSudan]

Health workers are the foundation of every health system. Yet South Sudan has only 7.9 health workers per 10,000 people - less than one-fifth of the @WHO benchmark of 44.5.

The shortage limits access, quality and emergency response.

Read more: https://t.co/4onxN1XuVK

[WHO South Sudan @WHOSouthSudan]

.@WHOSouthSudan, through the Health Sector Transformation Project (HSTP), supported the Ministry of Health (@MoHRSS2011) to review progress on the 2025–2026 Annual Operational Plans (AOPs) across all 10 states and develop the first-ever AOPs for the three administrative areas.

[WHO South Sudan @WHOSouthSudan]

Stronger health systems start with stronger health workers. This week, frontline healthcare providers from across South Sudan are building skills to prevent, detect, and manage noncommunicable diseases & mental health conditions using the @WHO PEN M approach. #PENM #HealthForAl

[Isabel Maina @IsabelMaina4]

A great 2025 it was!! Looking forward to more blessings in 2026. 🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿

[WHO South Sudan @WHOSouthSudan]

This week, @WHOSouthSudan begins consultations across 10 states & 3 admin. Areas to revise key health policies & guidelines, including the Basic Package of Health & Nutrition Services, Treatment Guidelines, Essential Medicines Lists, and the Blood Transfusion Services Strategy.

[WHO South Sudan @WHOSouthSudan]

Today @MOHSouthSudan with support from @WHOSouthSudan inaugurated a multi-stakeholders and multi-disciplinary technical working group to coordinate the review and updating the basic package of health and nutrition services through a comprehensive consultative process.

[WHO South Sudan @WHOSouthSudan]

Getting active is the first important step in the battle against non-communicable diseases. Also, In today's football tournament in Juba, @WHOSouthSudan competed against @undpsouthsudan & @WFP_SouthSudan to champion health for all.

[Isabel Maina @IsabelMaina4]

Take a moment & add to the Kudoboard for BG Ngandu! | Bishop Gatimu Ngandu Gilrs High School - Community! From the Lens of the Alumni, Teachers, Parents , Students and friends https://t.co/89POx6iOqL

[Isabel Maina @IsabelMaina4]

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[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

Day 1 concluded with success ✅

Join us tomorrow to learn and discuss about:
👉 HDC Working Group progress plans
👉 Potential support from regional institutes
👉 HDC Evaluation recommendations
👉 Advocacy and Communications
👉 HDC Call to Action: what are partners committing to?

[Isabel Maina @IsabelMaina4]

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[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

WHO's Assistant Director-General, Dr Samira Asma, on the added value of the HDC to countries and communities:

[Isabel Maina @IsabelMaina4]

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[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

Thank you all who participated in our HDC Annual Meeting (in-person or virtually)! Your presence made this a success 🎉

▶️ If you missed the discussions or any of the sessions, you can watch back the recordings for both days here:
https://t.co/jIKJFtHsvP

Report available 🔜

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

Thank you all who participated in our HDC Annual Meeting (in-person or virtually)! Your presence made this a success 🎉

▶️ If you missed the discussions or any of the sessions, you can watch back the recordings for both days here:
https://t.co/jIKJFtHsvP

Report available 🔜

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

WHO's Assistant Director-General, Dr Samira Asma, on the added value of the HDC to countries and communities:

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

Join us tomorrow, December 6, to learn more about our approach!

#HealthData #CollaborateHarmonizeThrive

📅 5-6 December
👉 https://t.co/HOigHQohXB

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

Day 1 concluded with success ✅

Join us tomorrow to learn and discuss about:
👉 HDC Working Group progress plans
👉 Potential support from regional institutes
👉 HDC Evaluation recommendations
👉 Advocacy and Communications
👉 HDC Call to Action: what are partners committing to?

[Isabel Maina @IsabelMaina4]

Data Platform Advancing Capacity to Track Health Progress https://t.co/nq8e37po8o

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

#HDCForAll #CollaborateHarmonizeThrive

Join @HDC4SDGs on 5-6 December and learn more how you can contribute!

📅 5-6 December

👉 https://t.co/HOigHQohXB

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

#HealthData must be a global public good used to inform national, regional, and global decision-making & policy design.

Join @HDC4SDGs to learn how we support transparent decision-making through a coordinated approach.

📅 5-6 December

👉 https://t.co/HOigHQoPN9

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

Join @HDC4SDGs on 5-6 December to promote #HealthData as a global good that informs decision-making and policy design.

📅 5-6 December
👉 https://t.co/HOigHQohXB

[Health Data Collaborative @HDC4SDGs]

Fragmented data systems are a threat to coordinated action as shown by #COVID19

Join @HDC4SDGs and 30+ speakers to discuss how best partners can support countries and #CollaborateHarmonizeThrive

📅 5-6 December
👉 https://t.co/HOigHQoPN9