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Health teams rely on microplanning because it reflects real-world knowledge of those closest to the front lines of health service.

We surveyed over 50 health officials and implementing partners about how they plan campaigns to prevent and treat neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Learn what we learned.

This article shows how to turn basic point maps in PowerBI into realistic catchment area maps using the free Crosscut App, making it easier to see who your facilities actually serve.

Editing catchment area maps in QGIS is powerful but slow, complex, and built for GIS pros. The Crosscut App replaces vertex tools with a paintbrush-style interface anyone can use.

This guest post from Michael Fleming highlights how active coolers and catchment maps can help reach remote communities with vaccines, based on demand modeling with the Crosscut app.

How we measure whether the Crosscut App is making a real impact—using a clear M&E framework, practical tools like heat maps, and direct user feedback.

Malaria prevention teams succeed when they know exactly which structures to spray with insecticide. That's the hurdle Loamin and the Crosscut team teamed up to tackle.

AI is changing how we work, and that is only accelerating over time.

The Alliance for Malaria Prevention's annual partnership meeting is this week. We will be meeting with Ministries of Health from across Africa to talk about all things "microplanning"