MyCpdZw Solution
An e-learning platform for the provision and management of continuous professional development
Project start date : 01/07/2018
Last updated : 10/03/2026
Beneficiary country : Zimbabwe
What problem does the initiative address ?
My CDPZW Solution addresses the lack of access to education for health workers especially those working in remote locations as well as the lack of clinical decision support tools for health workers.
Detailed description of the initiative
The solution is a web and mobile application (android and IOS) for the provision of clinical tools :
Clinical decision support systems,
Continuous professional developement
Management of CPD points
What is the proposed solution added value ?
The CPD platform ehances the effieciency of other existing solutions by increasing access as it is available in user friendly and mobile form.
30 000
Number of beneficiaries since launch
3 Full-Time equivalents
2 Employees
10 Volunteers
N/C Service providers
30 000
Number of beneficiaries since launch
Target audience
- Healthcare professionals and structures (hospitals, healthcare centres/clinics, health networks)
Project objectives
- Decreased mortality
- Decreased morbidity
- Reduced suffering
- Improved treatment
Materials used
- Cellular (mobile) phone
- Smartphone
- Tablet
- Computer
Technologies used
- Internet
- Mobile app (Android, iOS, Windows Phone, HTML5, etc.)
Offline use
Yes
Open source
No
Open data
No
Independent evaluation
No
About the sponsor
Zimbabwe Telemedicine Network
The Zimbabwe Telemedicine Network was created in 2015 with two objectives:
– To inform/raise awareness about the use of new technologies in the field of health
– To improve access to healthcare in rural areas
Sector : Healthcare (professionals and structures)
Country of origin : Zimbabwe
Contact : Sponsor website Project website
Partners
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MInistry of Health and Child Care
Healthcare (professionals and structures)