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Launch of the Inaugural EUV Working Group
LogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentMaternal and Child HealthLiberia
June 20, 2020The End-User Verification (EUV) Survey is a tool that captures facility-level stock data for GHSC-PSM and PMI in 16 countries. Our country teams are the heartbeat of the EUV, so we have…

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Oxytocin Quality Article Provides Concrete Parameters for Keeping Drug Cold
LogisticsProcurementMaternal and Child Health
May 18, 2020On May 15, 2020, the Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice published the peer-reviewed article "Oxytocin quality: evidence to support updated global recommendations on oxytocin for postpartum hemorrhage." The article was developed by the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement…
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USAID’s Midterm Review of GHSC-PSM Released, Notes Project’s “Significant Progress”
GovernanceLogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply Chain HeroSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentEbolaHIV/AIDSMalariaMaternal and Child HealthReproductive HealthZika & Emerging Issues
May 8, 2020USAID’s Midterm Review of the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project reaffirmed the project’s progress in strengthening supply chains and success in providing much-needed access to essential medicines. GHSC-PSM was created to “ensure…
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Delivering Life in Ghana
Quality AssuranceSupply Chain HeroMaternal and Child HealthGhana
May 7, 2020Doctors and midwives rely on uninterrupted access to medicines and supplies for maternal health, safe labor and deliveries, and for intrapartum conditions like birth asphyxia. Check out this photo essay to learn how access to commodities like well-maintained newborn resuscitation…
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Easing the Burden of Living with HIV through Multi-Month Dispensing
HIV/AIDSNamibia
April 27, 2020Eleven year-old Shy Helvi Isangu and her aunt Mpareko Kasova walk on average an hour each way to the Rundu District Hospital in Kavango East Region in Namibia to collect Helvi’s antiretrovirals. Mpareko who is her primary caretaker is dedicated to ensuring Helvi adheres to her antiretroviral…
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Video: Behind the Scenes Hero: Quality Warehousing Prevents Malaria in Burundi
LogisticsSupply Chain HeroMalariaBurundi
April 24, 2020As the father of six children, George Ntamagara knows that his role as a warehouse and logistics specialist for malaria supplies is a key piece to making sure children in Burundi are protected from malaria. This hero helps manage supplies like long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets, tests, and…
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Supplying Health Professionals with Procurement and Contract Management Skills
Workforce DevelopmentHIV/AIDSMalariaMaternal and Child HealthReproductive Health
April 16, 2020The journey to self-reliance for public health supply chain relies increasingly on effective engagement with private-sector partners. Many Ministries of Health are moving away from managing every aspect of their supply chain toward outsourcing key supply chain functions. Outsourcing to the private…

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