Our email newsletter, Circling the Square, provides news, updates, and insights from Digital Square at PATH and our partners, focusing on digital health innovation, digital transformation of health systems, and global goods for health.

Past issues

January 2025 | Does AI improve healthare?

In this issue, you’ll find new research trials evaluating AI-enabled healthcare consultation tools in three African countries, climate insights from the 2024 Global Digital Health Forum, the outcomes of the Digital Innovation in Pandemic Control project, and an interview with Burkina Faso project director Alain Kabore on the implementation of a new digital health application for community health workers.

SEPTEMBER 2024 | NEW LEADERSHIP HOLDS STEADY COURSE FOR DIGITAL SQUARE

In this issue, you’ll find an announcement about Digital Square leadership, how digital health interventions are key to adapting to and mitigating climate change, three newly approved global goods, the DRIVE Demand project, and three recent capacity-strengthening efforts in Senegal, Ghana, and Tanzania. 

March 2024 | Supporting women in and through digital health

In this issue, you’ll find announcements about our new interactive Global Goods Guidebook, the launch of the Global Initiative on Digital Health, the Youth Ownership of Digital Health initiative, and—in time for International Women’s Day—an interview on women in digital health with Digital Square gender advocates Lauren Wall and Carolyn Kamasaka.

October 2023 | The biggest challenges in Digital health

In this issue, you’ll find insights from our new Executive Director, Senegal’s enterprise architecture adoption, a revamped Sustainability Calculator, and an interview with our West Africa Regional Director of Digital Health, Fatou Fall.