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+This repository is no longer actively maintained. The development of this turned into the CBS system [Nyss](https://cbs.ifrc.org/what-nyss). The Nyss repository can be found [here](https://github.com/nyss-platform-norcross/nyss).
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 # Red Cross: Community Based Surveillance (CBS)
 
 Join the world’s largest humanitarian organisation and code for the greater good!