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Increasing Access to Mosquito Nets through Schools to Fight Malaria in Liberia
ProcurementLiberia
April 10, 2024 Combatting Malaria in LiberiaMalaria is a leading cause of illness and death in Liberia, with year-round transmission. In 2021(country population: over 5.1 million),1.9 million cases were reported by the World Health Organization (WHO),…

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Video: My Dream for My Children - Life Without Malaria
Supply Chain HeroRwanda
Jean Paul Hategekimana is a dedicated husband, father, educator, and laboratory manager at Nyagatare Hospital in Eastern Province, Rwanda. He and his family live in an area with high rates of malaria. With support from the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative, through the USAID Global Health Supply…
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Video: Drones for Delivery - The Next Frontier in Global Health Supply Chains
LogisticsMalawi
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, can be strategically used to increase the availability and access to lifesaving health commodities and fill significant service gaps in public health supply chains. Through a comprehensive UAV integration activity first piloted in Malawi, the USAID Global…
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Photo Essay: Mapping Risks to Patients
Guinea
In Guinea, challenges in establishing regulations to govern the pharmaceutical sector have allowed for unregulated private pharmacies to proliferate. Private pharmaceutical establishments–including pharmaceutical wholesalers, medical industries, promotional agencies, and points of sale–are often…
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Video: Global Health and Intelligent Supply Chains
ProcurementHIV/AIDSMaternal and Child HealthReproductive HealthZika & Emerging IssuesCameroon
In our support  to USAID, PEPFAR and the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative in more than 60 countries, we work with partners like IBM to use technology to build smarter and more efficient supply chains, helping to improve lives. Check out the video to see how we work together to do so.
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Public-Private Collaboration on Laboratory Network Tool to Increase HIV and TB Data
GovernanceSupply PlanningHIV/AIDS
The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project will embark on a new partnership with FIND and LLamasoft to develop an open-access laboratory network diagnostics tool which will increase data visibility and use for decision-making in low- and middle…
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Global Health Supply Chain Summit 2019
GovernanceLogisticsProcurementQuality AssuranceSupply PlanningWorkforce DevelopmentHIV/AIDSMaternal and Child HealthReproductive HealthCameroonGuineaMozambiqueMali
The Global Health Supply Chain Summit took place November 20-22, 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa. GHSC-PSM presented on the following: Track 8: Accessibility Presentation: Piloting unmanned aerial vehicles for health commodity transportation and delivery in remote settings (presented by…

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