Mission
To advance the discipline of health informatics in Botswana by promoting knowledge exchange, capacity building, policy advocacy, research excellence, and collaboration across health and technology sectors for improvement of health outcomes.
Vision
To be a leading force in transforming healthcare in Botswana through innovative, inclusive, and ethical use of health informatics.
Core Values
Innovation
Collaboration
Integrity
Excellence
Inclusivity
Capacity Building
Patient-Centeredness
Call to Action
Join us in transforming Botswana's healthcare through inclusive digital health technology.
Join UsHow We Work
Our three-pillar approach to advancing health informatics in Botswana.
Education & Capacity Building
Delivering workshops, short courses, and mentorship programmes to grow a skilled health informatics workforce across Botswana.
Research & Innovation
Supporting applied research, pilot projects, and knowledge sharing to advance the use of data, AI, and digital tools in health.
Policy & Advocacy
Engaging government, partners, and regulators to ensure digital health investments are ethical, sustainable, and aligned with national health priorities.
Our Affiliations
HIASWANA is inspired by and aligned with global bodies including the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) and the Pan-African Health Informatics Association (HELINA), promoting the safe, ethical, and effective use of information and communication technologies to improve health for all.