HMN HIS Tools to Support Countries Applying to Global Fund Round 10

This collection of documents is offered as a support to countries planning to apply for funding from the Global Fund to strengthen their national health information systems.

Please note that the proposal forms for application to the Global Fund can be found at http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/applynow/?lang=en.

  • Guidance on Recommended Indicators
    pdf, 142kb

    The purpose of this guidance note is to provide countries with information to consider in preparing Global Fund proposals to strengthen country health information systems under a renewed focus on Health Systems Strengthening. This guidance focuses on countries that have utilized the Health Metrics Network (HMN) Health Information Systems (HIS) Assessment tool to identify strengths and gaps in their national health information systems. Countries that have already completed a strategic plan that relied on the HMN assessment are especially at an advantage.
  • Recommended Indicators for Health Information Systems Strengthening: Global Fund Round 10
    pdf, 312kb

    Recommended Indicators, Activities, Sub-activities and Inputs to Guide Country, National Health Information Systems Strengthening: Global Fund Round 10 Applications in Relation to Health Systems Strengthening
  • Reflections on a Good Proposal
    pdf, 139kb

    This is a short brief on a collection of suggested "dos" and "don'ts" in preparing proposals. They are very relevant to preparing HIS proposals.
  • Template for Costing the HIS Gap
    xls, 3.59Mb

    This Excel template is intended to be used along side the document “Guidance on Recommended Indicators and Illustrative Activities for Strengthening Country Health Information Systems under Global Fund Round Applications”.

    Please share with us your experience using this tool by emailing healthmetrics@who.int

  • Technical Manual for Costing the HIS Gap v1.1
    zip, 705kb

    This accompanying manual should be seen as a technical manual only. It only describes how to use the excel template for costing the interventions to close the gap in a countries health information system (HIS). This manual does not include technical information on the indicators.

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