Government & Regulators
Policy coordination, standards adoption, national programs, and ecosystem oversight.
Open portal → A national home for digital health collaboration
Where Zimbabwe’s health ecosystem meets standards, data, and innovation.
ZDHS is the central portal for digital health knowledge, collaboration and standardisation—connecting government, funders, providers, academia, innovators, NGOs and communities in one coordinated ecosystem.
Interoperability
EMRs & Data Exchange
Telemedicine
Education & Training
Ethics & Trust
National alignment
Ubuntu-based ethics • Cultural preservation • Data sovereignty
What ZDHS enables
Expert directory • Standards • Publications • Events • Learning
Coming soon
Role-based portals • Member dashboards • API/standards registry
About ZDHS
One national gateway. Many stakeholder roles.
Mission
Be the central portal for disseminating digital health information, facilitating collaboration, and driving adoption of digital health solutions.
Vision
A digitally empowered Zimbabwe where healthcare is enhanced through cutting-edge digital technologies and equitable access.
Stakeholder pathways
Choose your role. Get the right portal.
Hospitals, Clinics & Providers
Implementation guidance, interoperability checklists, directory, and training resources.
Open portal →Funders & Payers
Standards, claims/quality data exchange patterns, and innovation partnerships.
Open portal →Academia & Researchers
Ethical research collaboration, publication spaces, and access pathways to curated datasets.
Open portal →Innovators & Startups
Sandbox-style guidance, standards registry, pilot matchmaking, and mentorship signals.
Open portal →NGOs & Development Partners
National coordination point for projects, reporting templates, and shared learning.
Open portal →Citizens & Communities
Plain-language guides, trust & privacy education, and community feedback channels.
Open portal →Diaspora & Global Allies
Contribute expertise, mentorship, and collaborations across borders and institutions.
Open portal →Working groups
Practical “engine rooms” for standards and implementation.
ZDHS working groups focus on critical areas such as EMRs, interoperability, telemedicine, data exchange, and enabling infrastructure—so stakeholders can converge on shared approaches and standards.
EMRs & Facility Systems
Interoperability & Standards
Telemedicine & Remote Care
Data Exchange & APIs
Infrastructure & Connectivity
Privacy, Safety & Ethics
Training & Capacity Building
Knowledge & resources
Everything you need to participate meaningfully.
Knowledge Hub
Central access to research, trends, and developments—local and global.
Expert Directory
Searchable directory to connect stakeholders with digital health expertise.
Events & Collaboration
Conferences, webinars, and networking opportunities for partnerships.
Publication Platform
Showcase innovations, implementations, and best practices.
Education & Training
Courses and materials to raise digital health capacity across roles.
Standards & Interoperability
Working-group driven standards development for quality and interoperability.
Join ZDHS
Membership and participation, tailored by role.
Individual Member
For practitioners, technologists, researchers, students, and contributors.
Apply →Working Group Contributor
Contribute to standards, interoperability, pilots, education, and research.
Join →After you submit an application, ZDHS will route you to the right onboarding path (member profile, role portal access, and relevant working groups). We’ll build that flow as an “Application → Vetting → Activation” page next.