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Solutions
Discover examples of digital solutions, many of them featuring Latin American governments, which show how digital transformation can enhance social services. In this section, you can access projects in your area of interest, contribute to an existing project, or share your solution with the Social Digital community.

Medcreds

MedCreds is an open source platform for verifiable credentials, built using open source and open standards within the…

Dominican Republic: COVID-19

In times of pandemics, the government’s role is critical- from sharing latest and accurate information with public to…

COVID-19: Interactive Platform for the Design of Social Protection Policies

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) governments have implemented measures to mitigate…
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Resources
In our comprehensive resource section, you can access tools, technical recommendations, guides, and more to support implementation of digital tools in social services. You can also share your resources with the Social Digital community it in this section!

Digital Health For All: Social Protection and Health Division Regional Policy Dialogue Report 2022

The Social Protection and Health (SPH) Division of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) held its annual Regional…

Time for an Upgrade: Using Digital Interventions to Tackle Non-Communicable Diseases

Are there digital health investments that governments can make today to both curb the growth of NCDs and start them on…

Pandemics, privacy, and adoption of technology: Perceptions of the use of digital tools and data sharing during COVID-19 from 10 Latin American countries

This study describes the perception, adoption, and acceptance factors involved in the deployment of digital…
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Blogs

What are the challenges for Digital Health in Latin America and the Caribbean? 

What are the challenges for Digital Health in Latin America and the Caribbean? 

Our guest author for this blog is the artificial intelligence platform known as GPT. We asked GPT to tell us what are the main challenges to…
3 Takeaways from our Regional Policy Dialogue: The Golden Opportunity of Digital Health for LAC

3 Takeaways from our Regional Policy Dialogue: The Golden Opportunity of Digital Health for LAC

How can we ensure that digital health improves health outcomes in an inclusive way in Latin America and the Caribbean? This was one of the…
Promoting Women’s Development in Digital Health

Promoting Women’s Development in Digital Health

Globally, women make up 70% of the workforce in the health and social care sector. However, only 25% of women occupy leadership positions. In…
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