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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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Launched: Updated NSCA Toolkit
GovernanceLogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningMalariaMaternal and Child HealthReproductive Health
Following the launch of the newly updated National Supply Chain Assessment toolkit - NSCA 2.0.1 - USAID hosted a public webinar on March 2. Attended by 421 participants from 62 countries, the webinar served as an opportunity to engage with the broad public health supply chain community, answer…
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NSCA Webinar
LogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningMalariaMaternal and Child HealthReproductive Health
USAID is pleased to announce the National Supply Chain Assessment (NSCA) webinar on Monday March 2 at 8AM Eastern Standard Time (see your timezone here) to discuss our flagship supply chain assessment tool, the NSCA. Click on this link to register for the webinar. NSCA is a comprehensive toolkit…
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Ensuring ARV Availability at Botswana’s Last Mile
Supply PlanningHIV/AIDSBotswana
Botswana has set ambitious goals for controlling the HIV/AIDS epidemic and ensuring people living with HIV (PLHIV) have uninterrupted access to the treatment they need.
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In Burkina Faso, A New Playbook for Responding to the Next Disease Outbreak
EbolaHIV/AIDSMalariaMaternal and Child HealthReproductive HealthZika & Emerging IssuesBurkina Faso
Burkina Faso faces various health outbreaks every year. From meningitis to measles, to dengue, the list of infectious diseases likely to occur is long and disturbing. With the possibility of such outbreaks, the country is improving prevention and response by: Pre-positioning health commodities…
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As GDSN Deadlines Go Live, Top Performers are Recognized by GHSC-PSM
The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project is leveraging the GS1 Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) to synchronize master data with health commodity suppliers. The GDSN enables real-time data sharing and trade-item updates among global…
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Resources: Lessons Learned from Cyclone Idai Response
LogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceMozambique
In the case of a natural disaster, damaged storage infrastructure and the displacement of supply chain staff can overwhelm local and national entities aiming to restore service and respond to the disaster. In Mozambique, however, the response to Cyclone Idai — which occurred in March 2019 — largely…

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