David Duopar is a procurement manager for the Ghana Health Service. He has been a logistics professional for over 11 years and enjoys developing relationships with suppliers, service providers, and contractors, which leads to goods and services being delivered on schedule. He enjoys the exchange of knowledge and ideas within... Read more
Teshome Dires Adane
Teshome is a health commodity management information system manager for the USAID | DELIVER Project in Ethiopia. He has been a supply chain professional for more than seven years and enjoys his work designing LMIS and managing supply chain management business. He believes his largest challenge as a supply chain... Read more
Mitchtilda R. Takaza
Mitchtilda has worked as a logistics professional for over two years, and currently serves as the essential medicines logistics officer for the Logistics Unit DPS/MOHCC in Zimbabwe. She was introduce to IAPHL by a colleague, and is interested in learning about new trends in supply chain management and programs and... Read more
Dery Lazarus Yelnyine
Dery Lazarus Yelnyine is the principal pharmacist/manager Regional Medical Stores, Upper West Region for the Ghana Health Service. He has worked as a logistics professional for 30 years. Dery enjoys making sure all the stocks he requires are available at optimum levels and all his clients are satisfied, while his... Read more
Bertrand Ngama Gne-Kamba
Bertrand has served as a humanitarian and logistics consultant for the United Nations Population Fund in Bujumbura, Burundi. He has been a supply chain professional for 18 years and finds that the greatest reward of working in logistics is the opportunity to help colleagues, organizations, and clients. In his 18 years... Read more
Richard Silumbe
Richard is a senior pharmacist who works at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare through Pharmacy Council of Tanzania. He is a program manager of Accredited Drug Dispensing Outlets and resides in Dar-es-salaam City, Tanzania. Richard became a supply chain professional in 2011. He enjoys consulting for various supply... Read more
Graham Wavimbukie
Graham is a pharmacist working with the National Department of Health of Papua New Guinea, with previous experience in TB and pharmaceutical service standards. He has been a member of IAPHL since 2007 and gets most of his job satisfaction from knowing that he is part of a team that... Read more
Guru Prasad Mohanta
Dr. Mohanta is a professor of pharmacy in Annamalai University, in a rural area of southern India. He is not a practicing supply chain professional, but teaches and researches supply chain management, and has a particular interest in storage and procurement. He thinks that one of the biggest challenges in... Read more
Onesimus Davis
Onesimus is a supply chain professional for the the National Malaria Control Program in Liberia. His work often takes him out to rural areas in Liberia, when he visits health facilities. His favorite thing about being a supply chain professional is the ability to participate in the process of forecasting... Read more
Gilbert Rwangiranda
Gilbert works for the Rwanda Biomedical Center in the medical procurement and production division. He holds degrees in B.Pharm and an MPH, and has been working in supply chain management since 2008. He is very excited to be part of a team of supply chain professionals in his daily activities... Read more