AFRiSC vs Museum Five Continents

About this app The mobile application is developed at the request of the World Health Organization (WHO) – Regional Office for Africa (AFRO). iSC m-learning is a mobile learning application designed to reinforce the knowledge and skills of the immunization cold chain officers and logisticians in 47 African countries. It allows users to access micro-learning capsules developed in accordance with guidelines established by WHO, UNICEF, People that Deliver, etc. Through the application, users can peer in a team culture thanks to the forum, the social network and the instant messages, extend their knowledge with the knowledge library. Who can use iSC m-learning iSC personnel at all levels of the health system across 47 countries in the WHO AFRO region: • iSC Managers • Logisticians • Cold chain officers • Store keepers • National Logistics Working Group members • In-country technical partners How iSC m-learning helps WHO AFRO address increasing challenges while working towards more equitable access to routine vaccinations and new vaccines in an effort to protect children from preventable diseases? In the WHO African Region, countries and partners have delivered various immunization training programmes but recent EVM Assessments revealed the needs to still continue train and retrain immunization supply chain personnel. The main challenges are currently highlighted to reach high performance of personnel in the iSC domain: Standard training content without considerations of the various competencies requirements, costly and lengthy training and re-training duration for the high number of immunization supply chain personnel. The app, an innovative solution to deliver appropriate on-the-job learnings, offers the following benefits: • Encourage close contact between in-country iSC personnel to enable support to be provided quickly and easily if necessary. • Promote a culture of peer learning through the forum and social network to share each other's experiences to meet the challenges of iSC.. • Facilitate the learning process by providing easily assimilable and accessible micro-learning capsules, based on the main iSC resources: guidelines, tools, reports, etc. Key features of iSC m-learning application My learning • Access to specific Self-Training Needs Assessment/ Knowledge check based on the positions and to the customized learning pathway • Access to all m-learning modules and capsules • Collecting badges at the end of capsules • User evaluation of the capsules (feedback on the user experience and overview of the user experience) • Obtaining a certificate at the end of the learning pathway My knowledge library • Access to a database of main iSC resources selected by WHO: guidelines, tools, reports, etc. • Document downloading and sharing function My network • Profile and contact management • My newsfeed and my publications • Forum • My dashboard Home page • Access to the latest institutional news as well as colleagues' publications. • Post to the newsfeed Notification • Activity reminders • Content update notifications • Notifications of activities on publications or contacts Instant message • Private conversation between two individuals • Group conversation • Access to the directory of all users of the app • Search functions

Explore the Museum Five Continents and set off on a tour of all seven departments. This app gives you intriguing insights into many of the selected objects. You can use it for our Highlight Tour or in the individual departments. App Overview Audio guide for 27 highlights at the Museum Five Continents - Highlight Tour: Around the World in 80 Minutes - Collection Tour - Unguided tour of the museum Object biographies, detailed views, zoomable images of the objects General information and service information on visiting the museum The app content is available in German and English. The Museum Five Continents was founded in 1862 as the first ethnological museum in Germany. The collection of artefacts of everyday life, ritual objects and works of art which are preserved and continually expanded here reflect humanity’s cultural diversity. They build bridges from the past to the present day and open doors to other ways of life and viewpoints. The museum offers access to the cultural riches of the earth’s peoples in a way which is unique with Munich’s broad range of museums. Based on our collections, we display the commonalities and differences of civilisations from countries in Africa, the Americas, of Asia, Australia, Oceania and Europe. We invite children and adults to become acquainted with a variety of civilizations and the people who shaped them. We encourage visitors to consider what may seem to be "strange" modes of thought, to reflect on points of view and to take away inspirations and new ideas for their own lives. The Museum Fünf Kontinente provides opportunities for encounters, experiences and reflection …