June 24, 2024
Twenty-four-year-old Theresa moved from her hometown in Kwara State to the capital city of Abuja in search of greener pastures. She had hoped to get a job in the city, save money, and return to school. Armed with ambition and determination…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
Decades of conflict in South Sudan have made the country one of the most logistically challenging environments supported by the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project.
The insecure operating environment is further challenged by weak technology…