South Africa

Success Stories

Know Your Community: Developing the EDP Stakeholder Database for Effective Stakeholder Management
GovernanceSouth Africa
May 12, 2021
Stakeholder management is the complex process of maintaining good relationships with the people and groups who have the most impact on your work. In order to keep these stakeholders committed to initiatives, effective communication is key. The United States Agency for International Development (…
Connecting People with Technology: A Data-driven Approach to Optimizing the Medicine Supply Chain in KwaZulu-Natal
Supply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentCOVID-19South Africa
May 12, 2021
Across the South African public health sector, advances in information technology are playing an increasing role in meeting patient needs, reducing operational costs, and improving efficiency. In the public health supply chain space, the increased use of systems like the National Surveillance…
When Technology Meets Teamwork: uMzinyathi District’s Purposeful Drive Towards Improved Medicine Availability
GovernanceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentHIV/AIDSSouth Africa
February 11, 2021
uMzinyathi is a district located in the west of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province. It has a population of 571,650, of which 93 percent (531,634) are uninsured and depend heavily on state health services to treat the most prevalent diseases in the district: HIV/AIDS, respiratory conditions,…