Digital Tool Details

GLEWS+ accessible at http://www.glews.net/


  • Full Name:   GLEWS+
  • Digital Tool Website:   http://www.glews.net/
  • Description:   The Global Early Warning System (GLEWS) is a joint system that builds on the added value of combining and coordinating the alert and disease intelligence mechanisms of OIE, FAO and WHO for the international community and stakeholders to assist in prediction, prevention and control of animal disease threats, including zoonoses, through sharing of information, epidemiological analysis and joint risk assessment.
  • License:   Open Source
  • Format(s):   ?

Success(es) attributed to the use of this tool

  • The tool is built to: summarize the state of knowledge of selected health threats or events; determine the likelihood and impact of emerging or evolving health threats (and provide level of certainty of the results); identify data gaps and propose next steps on how the agencies might fill them; make proposals on how FAO, OIE, and WHO might best assist regions and member countries to prevent, manage, or respond to events; make proposals on what information might be communicated by FAO, OIE, and WHO to different stakeholders (and how and when); link with technical and communications departments in FAO, OIE, and WHO to facilitate appropriate and timely implementation of the RAC outcomes

Data Types Collected

  • Quantitative   Yes
  • Qualitative:   Yes
  • Geospatial:   No

One Health Purposes

  • Human Health   Yes
  • Animal Health:   Yes
  • Environmental:   Yes

Technology Features

  • Mapping Dashboard  
    No
  • Mobile Application:  
    No
  • Analysis Dashboards:  
    No
  • Export Raw Data:  
    No
  • Export Intepretation: Report  
    No

Utility Trees

  • Accessibility  
    Open
  • Maintainability:  
    Unknown
  • Scalability:  
    Yes
  • Interoperability:  
    Yes
  • Security:  
    Unknown

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