SORMAS Foundation

🛠️ 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗧𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗧𝘂𝗯𝗲!

𝗧𝗶𝘁𝗹𝗲: Introduction to SORMAS troubleshooting

👉 Check it out: www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-f1...

#SORMAS #Tutorial #Troubleshooting #Developers #Administrators #YouTube

🎓𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗮

For the #SORMAS rollout in #TheGambia, a two-phase training program was designed:

1. Training of Trainers for supervisory levels, that took place in January'26
2. Step-down trainings for users at lower levels

Learn: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zY3F...

📢 𝗡𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗔𝗱𝗼𝗽𝘁𝘀 𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲

The Health Minister of #Nepal launched the national #Community-BasedDiseaseSurveillanceSystem, adopting #SORMAS for reporting of unexpected events and #outbreak data.

Check: thehimalayantimes.com/health/nepal...

🌍 #𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱𝗡𝗧𝗗𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲: 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲. 𝗔𝗰𝘁. 𝗘𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲.!

58 countries have eliminated at least one Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD). But NTDs still affect the most vulnerable communities.

Learn more : worldntdday.org

#BeatNTDs #UniteActEliminate

🚀 #𝗘𝗨𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 #𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲

#OpenSource:

- Empowers organizations to stay in control of their digital infrastructure
- Fosters #collaboration across borders and sectors
- Supports #trust, #security and #sustainability

Learn more at: opensourceweek.eu

💡 𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 #𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲𝘀?
And new languages can be added to reflect local needs and contexts.

👉 𝗪𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦?
Join our #Community: crowdin.com/project/sormas

#Localization #Translation #Volunteer #Crowdin

📢 #𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: “#𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝟭.𝟭𝟬𝟯 𝗪𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵”

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 14th January 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 14:00 CET
𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲: English

Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/153c57...

🎥 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸: 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗨𝗽 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦!

Did you miss our #SORMAS #webinars last year? No problem! You can find them all on our #YouTube channel.

Start 2026 by catching up on the latest SORMAS updates.

👉 Watch now: youtube.sorm.as

🌍🦠😷⚠️ 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳 #𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀

We need:
🔹 Strong and resilient health systems
🔹 #EarlyDetection, #surveillance, and rapid #response
🔹 Community level preparedness and #PublicHealth investment
🔹 Global cooperation
🔹 Follow the #OneHealth approach

𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝟭𝟬 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 #𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦: 𝗔 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

In 2025, we strengthened preparedness in Europe, expanded nationwide rollout in Nepal, supported Ghana and Nigeria, and welcomed The Gambia.

Thank you global community. Looking ahead to 2026!

🎄𝗘𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁? 𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝟭.𝟭𝟬𝟯 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲!

👉 Join the 1.103 Release Walkthrough on January 14, 2026. Register here: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/153c57...

👉 Explore #SORMAS 1.103 and share your feedback at info@sormas.org

#SORMAS #SoftwareRelease #DiseaseSurveillance #OSS

🚀 #𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗹𝗼𝘆𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝗻 #𝗟𝘂𝘅𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗴 𝗵𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗢𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻!

#OSOR has published an article on the #PHRESH project implemented by the Health Directorate in LUX.

Full article: interoperable-europe.ec.europa.eu/collection/o...

@openforumeurope.org

𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗔𝗛𝗢 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀! 🤝 🌎

Through this 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 the #SORMAS Foundation and the Pan American Health Organization will advance #𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 and #𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 as pillars of health #emergencyprevention, #preparedness, #response, and #resilience.

🚨 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁!: 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗥𝗖 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 #𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦

👉 Full article: www.frontiersin.org/journals/pub...

❤️ 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆: 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗨𝘀 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀!

Our work:
1️⃣ Ensure continuous maintenance, quality, and innovation
2️⃣ Support countries
3️⃣ Provide trainings
4️⃣ Foster a global community

👉 Learn more: sormas.org

#GivingTuesday #SORMAS #Community #Preparedness #Trainings #Support

📢 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸: 𝗔𝗰𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘄 – 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲!

What you can do:

o Use antimicrobials properly
o Prevent infections
o Promote equitable access to healthcare
o Raise awareness by talking about AMR, sharing information and joining the conversation

#WAAW #AMR

#𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 #𝗠𝘆𝘁𝗵 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🔍

1 - Open source is less secure → False

2 - There is no support for open source → False

3 - Everyone will see my data → False

4 - Open source is free → Not exactly

5 - Only small companies use open source → False

#Transparency #Security #Innovation

⏰One week to go!

Join us at the webinar 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿-𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 & 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦

Registration details below 👇

📢 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿: #𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿-𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 #𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗳𝘂𝗹 #𝗢𝗻𝗲𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 #𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦!

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 25th November 2025
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 14:00 CET

👉 Register for free at: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c5eb1f...

🩺🐾🌿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 #𝗢𝗻𝗲𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗗𝗮𝘆: 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲!

Today we are reminded of the releveance of a holistic approach that recognizes the interconnection of human, animal and environmental health, to tackle emerging health threats such as infectious diseases, #AMR and #ClimateChange.

#OneHealth

We are happy to welcome The Gambia to the SORMAS community of practice!

A technical working group is currently meeting in the City of Banjul for a design thinking workshop to plan the next steps and ensure the successful implementation.

#publichealth #digitalhealth #diseasesurveillance #ecowas

💡𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗰𝗮𝗻 #𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗦𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 #𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗦𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 #𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻?

In Copenhagen, @openforumeurope.org brought together policymakers and the open source community to discuss how open technologies can strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty.

👉 Check: openforumeurope.org/event/ofe-ca...

🔦 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁!

Alexandra and Eden, both master students at UCL, started volunteering for the SORMAS Foundation in February 2025.

👉 Read the full interview: community.sormas.org/t/community-...

#SORMAS #Community #Spotlight #Voluteers #AMR #DiseaseSurveillance

📊𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

The #SORMAS Foundation was at the Conference of the Global South eHealth Observatory (ODESS) under the theme “𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘀.”

Watch full recording: www.youtube.com/live/JKE2jjM...

#ODESS2025 #FondationPierreFabre #eHealth

SORMAS Training in Lagos
We are proud to support a technical training in Lagos, organized by GIZ.
Experts from NCDC & Ghana Health Service are building skills in SORMAS to strengthen digital health systems.

#SORMAS #DigitalHealth #CapacityBuilding #GlobalHealth #GIZ #NCDC #GHS

🦟 🩺 𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵!

#SORMAS was showcased as a practical tool applying the One Health approach to climate-sensitive diseases, and the KCCR also presented SORMAS as an example of impactful digital technology in Ghana.

#ECTMIH25

🚀 #𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 #𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻: “𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗦 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼”!

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗺: 8. Oktober 2025
𝗨𝗵𝗿𝘇𝗲𝗶𝘁: 14:00 CEST
𝗗𝗮𝘂𝗲𝗿: 1 Stunde
𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲: Deutsch

𝗔𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗱𝘂𝗻𝗴: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/015450...

#SystemDemo #DigitaleGesundheit #Pandemievorsorge

🎓 Skills upgrade with the #SORMAS #Academy! 🚀

Start your journey with the “SORMAS Basics” course:
o Duration: 10–15 hours (self-paced)
o Audience: Everyone
o Devices: PC, laptop, tablet, or smartphone
o Certificate available upon completion

👉 Check academy.sormas.org

🌍 Last week, the #SORMAS Foundation joined the Climate & Services for Health workshop by @climateurope2.bsky.social in Barcelona.

Takeaways:
- More funding for climate–health interfaces
- Clearer norms & guidelines
- Meaningful end-user involvement
- Building trust with authoritative orgs

🌍𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸: 𝗙𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

Relevance of the disease detectives:
o Frontline readiness & response
o Health system strengthening
o Evidence-based policymaking
o Role in One Health

#WorldFieldEpidemiologyDay #PandemicPreparedness #HealthSecurity #DiseaseSurveillance