This article from Healthcare Packaging provides true or false questions about the handling of biologics and drugs in the supply chain. Test your cold chain knowledge and take the quiz!... Read more
Webinar on Vietnam’s Outsourcing Model for Cold Chain Equipment Maintenance
Vietnam’s National Expanded Programme on Immunisation (NEPI) has since 2010 worked with the Luxembourg Agency for Development Cooperation to strengthen the nation-wide cold chain equipment maintenance system, using an outsourced services model. Simultaneously, a nationwide internal cold chain equipment management program was put in place and continues to be strengthened. On... Read more
The IAPHL community continues to expand–now reaching over 3,000 members
This means that your online community of supply chain professionals has more than 800 new members this past year, and continues to grow at an impressive rate. IAPHL members can be found in 119 countries around the world, speaking a variety of languages, and performing a variety of supply chain-related jobs. A strong, diverse... Read more
Human Resources Management for Supply Chain Quiz
The IAPHL team has developed a fun, interactive quiz to allow you to test your knowledge related to Human Resources Management for Supply Chain. Human Resource issues related to SCM has been somewhat of a “hot topic” for IAPHL over the past year, so we wanted to follow up and... Read more
Happy New Year from IAPHL
Thank you for your continued participation in IAPHL. Our efforts are rewarded by your interest and enthusiasm for this profession. In order to celebrate our key successes in 2014, we’ve created our first infographic! Please open the link below to learn about the accomplishments we’ve shared together this year. View the infographic... Read more
IAPHL Members at the 7th Annual Global Health Supply Chain Summit
In 2014, IAPHL sponsored 9 members to attend the 7th Annual Global Health Supply Chain Summit (GHSCS) in Copenhagen, Denmark. IAPHL’s sponsored participants included Bolajoko Aina, Ayuba Garba, Masresha Worku, Belay Mekonnen, Tunde Omoluabi, Anthony Njuguna, Muhammad Malik, Abel Livingi, and David Dupoar. Participants were able to choose from several different... Read more
New Study from SHOPS Project finds Private Clinics Can Reach Low-Income Consumers through Efficient Operations
A study of a network of clinics in Kenya found that private facilities can provide high quality services that are affordable to low- and middle-income urban households by focusing on efficient operations. SHOPS researchers conducted a process evaluation of LiveWell Health Clinics in Kenya to assess whether the organization could... Read more
Global Health Supply Chain Summit
In recent years, IAPHL has sponsored more than 40 members’ attendance at Global Health Supply Chain Conferences (GHSCS). The GHSCS connects academics and implementers on a platform of knowledge exchange and global networking to foster south-to-south learning. The summit focuses on innovations in global health supply chains and explores emerging trends in information acquisition and... Read more
Supply Chains and GIS: How Geography Can Strengthen the Analysis of Supply Chains
Our December moderated discussion will focus on how geography can strengthen the analysis of supply chains. Logistics information systems and geographic information systems (GIS) can work in harmony to expand the value of using logistics data for logisticians and other key stakeholders in making supply chain decisions from designing a system to... Read more
IAPHL Welcomes New Members from Malawi
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