diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainRobot.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainRobot.kt
index f30b9162cd..e0940974b3 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainRobot.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainRobot.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package org.dhis2.usescases.main
 
+import androidx.compose.ui.semantics.getOrNull
 import androidx.compose.ui.test.SemanticsMatcher
 import androidx.compose.ui.test.assert
 import androidx.compose.ui.test.assertIsDisplayed
@@ -49,6 +50,10 @@ class MainRobot : BaseRobot() {
     }
 
     fun checkViewIsNotEmpty(composeTestRule: ComposeTestRule) {
+        composeTestRule.waitUntil() {
+            composeTestRule.onNodeWithTag(HOME_ITEMS)
+                .fetchSemanticsNode().config.getOrNull(HasPrograms) == true
+        }
         composeTestRule.onNodeWithTag(HOME_ITEMS).assert(
             SemanticsMatcher.expectValue(HasPrograms, true)
         )
diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainTest.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainTest.kt
index db251e45a7..3feb340078 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainTest.kt
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ class MainTest : BaseTest() {
     fun checkHomeScreenRecyclerviewHasElements() {
         startActivity()
         homeRobot {
+            composeTestRule.waitForIdle()
             checkViewIsNotEmpty(composeTestRule)
         }
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainActivity.kt
index c7a4d6679d..fa380c4841 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainActivity.kt
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ import androidx.drawerlayout.widget.DrawerLayout
 import androidx.lifecycle.lifecycleScope
 import com.google.android.material.dialog.MaterialAlertDialogBuilder
 import com.google.android.material.snackbar.Snackbar
+import dispatch.core.dispatcherProvider
 import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
 import org.dhis2.BuildConfig
 import org.dhis2.R
@@ -93,13 +94,7 @@ class MainActivity :
 
     private var isPinLayoutVisible = false
 
-    private val mainNavigator = MainNavigator(
-        supportFragmentManager,
-        { /*no-op*/ },
-    ) { titleRes, _, showBottomNavigation ->
-        setTitle(getString(titleRes))
-        setBottomNavigationVisibility(showBottomNavigation)
-    }
+    private lateinit var mainNavigator: MainNavigator
 
     private val navigationLauncher =
         registerForActivityResult(ActivityResultContracts.StartActivityForResult()) { }
@@ -138,6 +133,14 @@ class MainActivity :
             )
             mainComponent.inject(this@MainActivity)
         } ?: navigateTo<LoginActivity>(true)
+        mainNavigator = MainNavigator(
+            dispatcherProvider = presenter.dispatcherProvider,
+            supportFragmentManager,
+            { /*no-op*/ },
+        ) { titleRes, _, showBottomNavigation ->
+            setTitle(getString(titleRes))
+            setBottomNavigationVisibility(showBottomNavigation)
+        }
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
         binding = DataBindingUtil.setContentView(this, R.layout.activity_main)
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainNavigator.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainNavigator.kt
index 8a3fa8cd72..272a051ff9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainNavigator.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/dhis2/usescases/main/MainNavigator.kt
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ import androidx.fragment.app.FragmentTransaction
 import androidx.lifecycle.LiveData
 import androidx.lifecycle.MutableLiveData
 import dhis2.org.analytics.charts.ui.GroupAnalyticsFragment
+import kotlinx.coroutines.CoroutineScope
+import kotlinx.coroutines.launch
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
 import org.dhis2.R
 import org.dhis2.usescases.about.AboutFragment
 import org.dhis2.usescases.main.program.ProgramFragment
@@ -18,6 +21,7 @@ import org.dhis2.usescases.settings.SyncManagerFragment
 import org.dhis2.usescases.troubleshooting.TroubleshootingFragment
 
 class MainNavigator(
+    private val dispatcherProvider: dispatch.core.DispatcherProvider,
     private val fragmentManager: FragmentManager,
     private val onTransitionStart: () -> Unit,
     private val onScreenChanged: (
@@ -133,38 +137,50 @@ class MainNavigator(
             onTransitionStart()
             currentScreen.value = screen
             currentFragment = fragment
-            val transaction: FragmentTransaction = fragmentManager.beginTransaction()
-            transaction.apply {
-                if (sharedView == null) {
-                    val (enterAnimation, exitAnimation) = if (useFadeInTransition) {
-                        Pair(android.R.anim.fade_in, android.R.anim.fade_out)
-                    } else {
-                        Pair(R.anim.fragment_enter_right, R.anim.fragment_exit_left)
-                    }
-                    val (enterPopAnimation, exitPopAnimation) = if (useFadeInTransition) {
-                        Pair(android.R.anim.fade_in, android.R.anim.fade_out)
-                    } else {
-                        Pair(R.anim.fragment_enter_left, R.anim.fragment_exit_right)
+
+            CoroutineScope(dispatcherProvider.main).launch {
+                withContext(dispatcherProvider.io) {
+                    val transaction: FragmentTransaction = fragmentManager.beginTransaction()
+                    transaction.apply {
+                        if (sharedView == null) {
+                            val (enterAnimation, exitAnimation) = getEnterExitAnimation(useFadeInTransition)
+                            val (enterPopAnimation, exitPopAnimation) = getEnterExitPopAnimation(useFadeInTransition)
+                            setCustomAnimations(
+                                enterAnimation,
+                                exitAnimation,
+                                enterPopAnimation,
+                                exitPopAnimation,
+                            )
+                        } else {
+                            setReorderingAllowed(true)
+                            addSharedElement(sharedView, "contenttest")
+                        }
                     }
-                    setCustomAnimations(
-                        enterAnimation,
-                        exitAnimation,
-                        enterPopAnimation,
-                        exitPopAnimation,
-                    )
-                } else {
-                    setReorderingAllowed(true)
-                    addSharedElement(sharedView, "contenttest")
+                        .replace(R.id.fragment_container, fragment, fragment::class.simpleName)
+                        .commitAllowingStateLoss()
                 }
+                onScreenChanged(
+                    screen.title,
+                    isPrograms(),
+                    isHome(),
+                )
             }
-                .replace(R.id.fragment_container, fragment, fragment::class.simpleName)
-                .commitAllowingStateLoss()
-
-            onScreenChanged(
-                screen.title,
-                isPrograms(),
-                isHome(),
-            )
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun getEnterExitPopAnimation(useFadeInTransition: Boolean): Pair<Int, Int> {
+        return if (useFadeInTransition) {
+            Pair(android.R.anim.fade_in, android.R.anim.fade_out)
+        } else {
+            Pair(R.anim.fragment_enter_left, R.anim.fragment_exit_right)
+        }
+    }
+
+    private fun getEnterExitAnimation(useFadeInTransition: Boolean): Pair<Int, Int> {
+        return if (useFadeInTransition) {
+            Pair(android.R.anim.fade_in, android.R.anim.fade_out)
+        } else {
+            Pair(R.anim.fragment_enter_right, R.anim.fragment_exit_left)
         }
     }
 }