TOOLKIT
Total Cost of Ownership Model
Use the Total Cost of Ownership Model to budget for your mobile solution

Learn more about the true costs associated with running a mobile technology program
This toolkit will help you
Estimate the total cost of adopting CommCare or other mobile technologies.
Explore permutations and plan budgets accordingly.
Help groups understand and/or identify the real cost drivers to maintaining a mobile system.
Assess how these costs can be shared by governments, external donors, NGOs, or others.
Map out the scale of your operation over time to project how your growth will impact your data collection costs.
Consider whether your team will need training and how that might impact your expenses.
Go deeper with this recorded webinar to explore what secure data management looks like at every stage of maturity
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Abt Associates - Vector Link: Malaria Initiative Africa Indoor Residual Spraying program
Providing an innovative mHealth solution with CommCare for sustainable intervention of malaria reduction.

USAID Cambodia Integrated Early Childhood Development Activity
Supporting vulnerable newborns and young children to reach their developmental potential through nurturing care and intensive interventions during the first 1,000 days.

Enabling Supportive Supervision to Improve Health Outcomes in Malawi
Enabling supervision of health facilities and programs through the digital integrated supportive supervision (ISS) tool developed by Dimagi.
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Hear from Customers using CommCare to Improve their Frontline Program Performance

Cure Violence Global
“CommCare is a mission-critical, strategic platform for us. We have been able to turn data into a strategic advantage, showcasing our impact and driving funding.”
- Dr. Charles Elliott, Director of Data Management

Catholic Relief Services
“We use CommCare extensively to design data collection tools for both development and humanitarian contexts, appreciating its flexibility for both one-off surveys and case management.”
- Nora Lindström, Senior Director, ICT4D
MHP Salud
“CommCare has allowed us to really streamline the data collection process. CHWs find it easy to capture critical information in the moment with families.”
- Dr Maggie Dante, CEO
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