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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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Protecting Health Workers: Using Visibility and Analytics to Provide Personal Protective Equipment to Health Care Workers in South Africa
GovernanceProcurementSupply PlanningCOVID-19South Africa
The World Health Organization has provided guidelines for personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers to wear when caring for patients as the world fights the global COVID-19 pandemic. This PPE includes medical masks, gowns, gloves, and eye protection (goggles or face shields).…
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The ABCs of Net Distribution
GovernanceLogisticsProcurementSupply PlanningMalariaGhana
In Ghana, MOH partners with private logistics companies for mass distribution of long-lasting insecticide-treated nets to students Over just two weeks in 2019, third-party logistics (3PL) partners in Ghana helped the Ministry of Health (MOH) distribute close to 1.5 million bed nets to students,…
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Photo Essay: Making Inroads Against Malaria in Ethiopia
GovernanceLogisticsMalariaEthiopia
Over the last decade, Ethiopia has made strides in its ongoing battle against malaria. Still, the country’s 2017 Malaria Indicator Survey found that only 64 percent of all households in malaria-endemic zones owned at least one long-lasting insecticide-treated bed net. In 2017, the U.S. President’s…
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USAID GHSC-PSM's HIV/AIDS and COVID-19 Achievements Highlighted at IAS' 2020 Virtual Conferences
LogisticsProcurementCOVID-19HIV/AIDS
The first ever virtual International AIDS Society (IAS) conference was held from July 6-9, 2020 followed by IAS' first COVID-19-focused conference from July 10-11, 2020. Delegates from 175 countries tuned in to virtual presentations, workshops, posters and more to learn about new HIV/AIDS research…
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BUFMAR Leverages Supply Chain Course to Get Results through Improved Leadership and Change Management Competencies
GovernanceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentRwanda
Last November, GHSC-PSM partnered with the Bureau des Formations Médicales Agréées du RWANDA (BUFMAR) to provide training to key staff and leadership on “Inspirational Supply Chain Management (SCM) Leadership and Change Management.” During the course, participants completed an online SCM leadership…
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Launch of the Inaugural EUV Working Group
LogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentMaternal and Child HealthLiberia
The 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 recently established an EUV Working Group (EUV WG) to ensure we capture the needs, experience and insights of our…

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