Institutionalizing Real-time Health Monitoring in Ethiopia
Health program leaders make life-altering decisions every day: the number...
Where We Work
Middle East and North Africa
Improving health and education outcomes in the Middle East and North Africa
Implementing Evidence-Driven Health and Education Solutions in the Middle East and North Africa
JSI leverages deep ties with the public and private sectors to advance health and education outcomes across the Middle East and North Africa. We improve the lives of women, children, and families by strengthening health care services, expanding educational opportunities, and optimizing supply chains.
By focusing on institutional capacity and stability, JSI implements resilient, evidence-driven solutions that ensure sustainable essential services for all.
Dessalew Emaway
Project Director, JSI Ethiopia
“Primary care providers in rural areas are the most isolated from professional growth. Implementing accessible blended learning, while equipping providers with new technology, removes barriers to their growth, and as a consequence, barriers to care.”
Dessalew Emaway on professional development for rural providers.
Shirley Doan
Lifelong Learning Expert | Senior Project Coordinator
“As our education systems and technologies evolve, we must remember to ground ourselves in the experiences of the adult learners we serve. They are our co-designers, subject experts, community advocates, and, perhaps most importantly, agents of change.”
Shirley Doan on leveraging adult learner experience.
Catalina González
Education Systems Expert | Senior Technical Advisor
“When systems don’t work, they waste people’s time—and time is something learners cannot afford to lose. The work begins by listening, strengthening what already works, and designing strategies rooted in local leadership and coordinated systems of support.”
Catalina González on designing strategies that respect a learner’s time.
