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From Crisis to Confidence
Supply Chain HeroSupply PlanningHIV/AIDSGhana
January 21, 2025 Today is clinic day at Bechem Hospital in the Ahafo Region, for persons with HIV. Pharmacist Philip Opoku usually enjoys making sure his clients get their antiretroviral medications, especially since many travel long distances.…

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Simple Solutions are a Net Positive
GovernanceLogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWarehousing and DistributionMalariaEthiopiaCambodiaLiberiaLaosThailandNigeria
Download a PDF version of the technical brief here. Since 2016, the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), through the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project, has purchased over 219 million long-lasting insecticide-treated bednets (LLINs)…
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Training and Workforce Development: Adapting to Remote Support Requires a Combination of Technology and People Skills to Succeed
Workforce DevelopmentCOVID-19IndonesiaLiberiaRwandaMali
This is the third in a series about how GHSC-PSM adapted its programming to the new COVID-19 environment. Check out the first, second and fourth installments. GHSC-PSM strengthens public health supply chains through more than 30 country offices using a systemic approach to training and…
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U.S. Government Donates Personal Protective Equipment and Sanitation Supplies to Namibia
ProcurementWarehousing and DistributionCOVID-19Namibia
We procured and delivered medical personal protective equipment (PPE) and sanitation supplies worth $294,000 to the Namibian Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) to support the ministry's efforts in the fight against COVID-19.  These supplies are intended to support frontline health care…
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With US Support, Madagascar Donates to Restock Malawi Facilities with Critical Childbirth Commodities
LogisticsQuality AssuranceWarehousing and DistributionMaternal and Child HealthMadagascarMalawi
Midwives, doctors, and other skilled providers use oxytocin to prevent and lessen bleeding during childbirth.
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Developing a Global Standard to Facilitate Traceability of Long-Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets
GovernanceQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWarehousing and DistributionMalaria
Download the Technical Brief as PDF Long-lasting insecticide-treated nets (LLINs) are exchanged among multiple entities (trade partners) as the LLINs travel through the supply chain from manufacturers to end users. Being able to track and trace LLINs is crucial for supply chain security, enabling…
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When Going up in Smoke is a Good Thing
GovernanceHIV/AIDSMalariaHaitiNigeria
Something kept nagging at Kelechi Enweruzo-Amaefule. He had helped transport, lock away and incinerate unusable pharmaceutical products to keep them from landing in the black market or harming the environment. But now that they had been destroyed, he puzzled over what to do with the remaining,…

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