Team Blog 4

1. Questions

  • How can we procure funds?
  • What is holding us back/ What is unsustainable about our current method?
  • How can we get direct feedback from citizens?
  • How can we measure impact?
  • How can we ensure long-term impact?
  • What is considered sustainable?
  • How can we overcome the cultural gap?
  • What cultural challenges may threaten the sustainability of our project?
  • How can we get locals to use our resources?
  • What previous advancements have been made towards sustainable impact?
  • How many devices are needed to cover the region/country?
  • How will we solve connectivity issues?
  • How will we overcome the language barrier?
  • Is there a term for “sustainability” in Krio?
  • How can we form meaningful bonds with locals?

2. Logistic Model

3. Monitoring and Evaluation Plan

Monitoring:

  • Conduct baseline assessments to establish the current status of healthcare worker knowledge, adherence to protocols, and patient outcomes. (research)
  • Identify what the main issues are that need to be addressed within Sierra Leone.
  • Address issues with the code, troubleshooting and refining.
  • Continuously track the utilization of AISHA’s different use cases (Answers, Lessons)
  • Power and connectivity issues

Evaluation Activities:

  • Increased awareness and understanding of AISHA among healthcare workers and communities.
  • Improved access to health education and information for healthcare workers through AISHA Answers and Lessons.
  • Initial feedback on the usability and effectiveness of AISHA’s educational content and system features, based on fieldwork experience and direct feedback.
  • Increased efficiency in healthcare service delivery and resource management in rural clinics.
  • Enhanced capacity of healthcare workers to provide quality care and education to their communities.
  • Sustainable integration of AISHA into the healthcare system, with widespread adoption and continued usage over time.

By implementing this M&E plan, the AISHA project can effectively track progress, assess impact, and continuously improve its interventions to achieve its long-term goals of improving healthcare delivery in Sierra Leone.

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