South Africa
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Across the globe, countries are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic by tasking their national departments of health and other relevant bodies with tracking and controlling its spread. South Africa detected its first case of COVID-19 on March 5, 2020. By December 31, 2021, there were total of 3,475,…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Global Health Supply Chain Program – Technical Assistance (GHSC-TA) works in collaboration with the National Department of Health (NDoH), Provincial Departments of Health (PDoHs), and regulatory bodies to strengthen public health…
South Africa remains at the center of the global AIDS epidemic and has one of the highest burdens of tuberculosis (TB) in the world. An efficient and effective health product supply chain that supports medicine availability is critical to addressing that disease burden. During the COVID-19 pandemic…
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On August 16, 2022, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Global Health Supply Chain Technical Assistance (GHSC-TA) Program in South Africa and the National Department of Health (NDoH) hosted a webinar titled “Supporting the Supply Chain to Maintain Medicine…
News Article
The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (USAID GHSC-PSM) project is leveraging the GS1 Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) to synchronize master data.
Collaboration with supply chain partners via the GDSN presents…
Success Stories
A single mother living with HIV in South Africa takes her medicine every day to manage her disease. Even so, she has not managed to achieve viral load suppression. Every two months, she leaves her children with her neighbor, walks two kilometers to the nearest taxi collection point, and takes two…