Press clipping & marketing material
Articles
Topic / platform or source (language) / published by (organisation) / funded by (organisation) / date of publication; Headline (= link)
Building Burundi’s National Social Protection Systems to Deliver Jobs and Respond to Crises - World Bank, 1 May 2026
Gender equity in tech - introducing women of the openIMIS community / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative BMZ + SDC/ 19 Dec 2025; Gender equity in tech is essential for stronger social protection systems – Healthy DEvelopments
World Bank Policy & Technical Note / WB Social Protection & Jobs publications / World Bank Group / July 2025; Implementing CORE-MIS (powered by openIMIS) to Strengthen Social Protection Delivery in Burundi - Lessons from the Cash for Jobs Project
Digital transformation: harnessing opportunities, mitigating risks / GIZ Integrated Annual Report 2024, June 2025; Digital transformation: harnessing opportunities, mitigating risks | GIZ
openIMIS and private software developers: a mutually beneficial collaboration / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative BMZ + SDC/ 08 Apr 2025; openIMIS and private software developers: a mutually beneficial collaboration – Healthy DEvelopments
DPG openIMIS and the community arount it / SDC Health network / SDC / 28 March 2025; openIMIS in the Global Spotlight
Community-minded: How openIMIS has evolved into a thriving DPG / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / 05 Feb 2025; Community-minded: How openIMIS has evolved into a thriving Digital Public Good – Healthy DEvelopments
openIMIS AI module featuring in the GIZ-AMREF Learning Exchange on Health Insurance in AI (EN) / openIMIS website / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / 24 Jan 2025; GIZ-Amref Learning Exchange on AI in Health Insurance | openIMIS
Summary on openIMIS Stakeholder Conference in Nov 2025 (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / 16 Dec 2024; openIMIS Stakeholder Conference, Nov 2024 | openIMIS
openIMIS enhanced functionalities towards social registry (EN) / openIMIS website / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / 16 Dec 2024; openIMIS supports the management of activities across the social protection delivery chain | openIMIS
Role of DPGs and openIMIS highlighted under Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty (EN) / openIMIS website / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / 21 Nov 2024; Germany joins the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty: openIMIS recognized as key instrument to achieve digital transformation in social protection systems | openIMIS
Infraestrutura Pública Digital e desafios da IA no setor público marcam último dia de seminário (BR Portuguese); Digital Public Infrastructure and AI challenges in the public sector mark the last day of the seminar / Dataprev website / 8 Nov 2024; Digital Public Infrastructure and AI challenges in the public sector mark the last day of the seminar | Dataprev
Representantes de organizações de seguridade social participam de oficinas sobre OpenIMIS e detecção de fraudes com uso de IA (BR Portuguese); Representatives of social security organizations participate in workshops on openIMIS and fraud detection using AI (EN translated) / Dataprev website / 6 Nov 2024; Representatives of social security organizations participate in workshops on OpenIMIS and fraud detection using AI | Dataprev
Camerons Vision: universal healthcare with openIMIS (EN) / BMZ Digital.Global website / German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development / Nov 2024; Cameroon's vision: universal healthcare with openIMIS | BMZ Digital.Global (bmz-digital.global)
Kameruns Vision: universelle Gesundheitsversorgung mit openIMIS (DE) / BMZ Digital.Global website / German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development / Nov 2024; Kameruns Vision: universelle Gesundheitsversorgung mit openIMIS | BMZ Digital.Global (bmz-digital.global)
openIMIS Webinar (documentation): Open-Source solution for complex health care and social protection systems (EN) / International Digital Dialogues Website / German Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport / July 2024; Webinar on openIMIS: Open-Source solution for complex healthcare and social protection systems - Digital Dialogues (digital-dialogues.net)
openIMIS Webinar (Dokumentation): Open-Source Lösung für komplexe Gesundheits- und soziale Sicherungssysteme (DE) / Internationale Digitaldialoge Website / Bundesministerium für Digitales und Verkehr (Deutschland) / Juli 2024; Webinar über openIMIS: Open-Source Lösung für complexe Gesundheits- und soziale Schutzsysteme - Digital Dialogues (digital-dialogues.net)
openIMIS powers Cameroon's long-term vision for universal health coverage (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / August 2024; openIMIS powers Cameroon's long-term vision for universal health coverage
Schéma de couverture sanitaire universelle au Cameroun - Contribution multifacette de l'Allemagne et intégration (technique) des programmes de santé soutenus par openIMIS (FR) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / Mars 2024; Penser et travailler politiquement pour réaliser la couverture sanitaire universelle : les enseignements de la coopération germano-camerounaise
UHC scheme in Cameroon - Germany’s multi-facetted contribution and (techn.) integration of health programmes supported by openIMIS (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / February 2024; Thinking and working politically to realise Universal Health Coverage: Insights from Cameroonian-German cooperation
Joint statement on openIMIS & CORE-MIS merger / World Bank website (EN) / WB / March 2023; Global Public Good: New Free Digital Software to Manage Health and Social Protection Programs
Joint statement on openIMIS & CORE-MIS merger / socialprotection.org (EN) / March 2023; Global Public Good: New Free Digital Software to Manage Health and Social Protection Programs
Dossier on social protection incl. section on digital social protection and broad political coalition, DE (German + Swiss Development Cooperation, WB, ILO, WFP) / BMZ website / BMZ / BMZ / November 2022; Soziale Sicherung - Deutsches Engagement - Digitale Technologien fördern
Dossier on openIMIS / Healthy DEvelopments (EN) / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / 2017-ongoing; openIMIS – HealthyDEvelopments
Introduction on use cases & country implementations, importance of community and standard alignment (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / June 2020; openIMIS: Health and social protection’s digital backbone
Evolution of the openIMIS product and central role of its community (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / June 2020; openIMIS – co-creating a global good
openIMIS implementation for cash transfer in The Gambia during Covid-19 (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / April 2021 openIMIS brings digital social benefits to The Gambia (04/2021)
Introduction to the open source solution with health (financing) focus (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative (EN) / BMZ+SDC / March 2017 Open source software for social health insurance
openIMIS implementation for employment injury insurance in Bangladesh (EN) / Healthy DEvelopments / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ+SDC / August 2022; Bangladesh launches pioneering employment injury scheme for the garment sector
introduction to openIMIS supporting access to health care, highlighting implementations in Tanzania and The Gambia (EN, FR, GER, IT, SP) / SDC website / SDC / SDC / August 2021;
Kompass 2023: Wirklichkeit der Deutschen Entwicklungspolitik/Welthungerhilfe (DE)/ Welthungerhilfe & Terres de hommes / July 2023/ Kompass 2023 ➡ Wirklichkeit deutscher Entwicklungspolitik - Welthungerhilfe
LinkedIn posts
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Listing in digital solution registries / international certifications
World Health Organisation (WHO) / Digital Health Atlas / openIMIS entry (since 2018)
Digital Square: Global Goods Guidebook (annual review) / openIMIS entry in 2022 edition (p. 53) & openIMIS (progress in) maturity index (2020-…)
Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL) / Catalogue of Digital Solutions / openIMIS entry (since 2021)
Digital Public Good Alliance (DPGA) / DPG registry / openIMIS entry (since 2021), featured under DPG spotlight in DPG Ecosystem report 2024 (p. 32)
United Nations Development Program (UNDP) / Digital X Solution Catalogue / openIMIS entry (since 2022)
ITU partner 2 connect digital coalition / SDG Digital Accelerator Agenda (2024), by ITU, UNDP, IDB +Boston Consulting Group) / openIMIS entry under SDG3, (p. 16 +17)
India GDPIR / Global Digital Public Infrastructure Repository (GDPIR) / openIMIS entry (since 2023)
Podcasts
Topic / platform or source (EN) / published by (organisation) / funded by (organisation) / date of publication; Headline (= link)
Evolution and milestones in development of openIMIS (5th anniversary edition, EN) / Healthy DEvelopments & Spotify / openIMIS Initiative / BMZ / April 2021; openIMIS: How a digital global good is transforming the delivery of social protection around the world
Introduction of openIMIS product as a Global Good in Health (EN) / Geneva Digital Health Hub / SDC & openIMIS Initiative / SDC / February 2022 gdHub Geneva Digital Health Hub webinar
Videos
Topic / platform or source / published by (organisation) / funded by (organisation) / date of publication; Headline (= link)
Solution video / YouTube / openIMIS initiative / BMZ+SDC / Sep + Nov 2025; openIMIS solutions in action
Voices of the openIMIS Community / YouTube / openIMIS initiative / BMZ+SDC / Nov 2024 + Jan 2025;
Voices of the community | openIMIS Flexibility of openIMIS in use cases and country implementations / openIMIS website / openIMIS initative / BMZ+SDC / June 2022; openIMIS - A flexible Global Good for Universal Health Coverage and Universal Social Protection
Introduction of the product with focus on health financing / openIMIS Website (until Sep 2022) / openIMIS initiative / BMZ+SDC / April 2020; openIMIS: The open source software for health financing
openIMIS implementation for Social Health Insurance in Nepal depicting the (business) process flow / YouTube / openIMIS initiative / BMZ+SDC / April 2021; openIMIS use in Nepal
Intro videos to broader audience (EN, FR) / YouTube / openIMIS initiative / BMZ+SDC / October 2021;
Introduction of openIMIS as part of a series on Digital Public Goods (EN) / YouTube / TechChange / USAID / February 2022 ; Global Goods: openIMIS
Introduction of openIMIS as part of the Digital Health Innovation Accelerator Program / YouTube / WFP World Innovation Accelerator / January 2023; Digital Health Innovation Accelerator Program - Keynote: Uwe Wahser - YouTube