Project Optimize, a five-year partnership between the World Health Organization (WHO) and PATH, conducted a small implementation activity in South Sudan. The goal of the activity was to test the feasibility and usefulness of implementing a mobile and cloud-based vaccine stock management information system capable of providing EPI staff at... Read more
Author: Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), World Health Organization (WHO)
Technical area: cold chain, LMIS
Document type: Country reports
Language: English
The World Health Organization defines access to medicine as a priority for citizens, where a functioning medicine supply chain is necessary. This paper identifies challenges for reliable medicine supply chains with effective in-country distribution systems regarding the medicine availability due to inventory management and transport and distribution. The findings in... Read more
Author: Anna Schöpperle, University of Westminster
Technical area: LMIS, Storage and distribution
Document type: Technical briefs
Language: English
The 2013 Supply Annual Report provides detailed statistics on UNICEF’s local and international procurement and other key results. Over the year, UNICEF procured $2.8 billion worth of supplies and services for children in over 134 countries and areas. The 2013 report also focuses specifically on monitoring in the supply function... Read more
Author: UNICEF
Technical area: Human resources, M&E, Procurement
Document type: Country reports, Technical briefs
Language: English
Author: VillageReach
Technical area: Human resources, Storage and distribution
Document type: Technical briefs
Language: English
Author: Riders for Health
Technical area: Storage and distribution
Document type: Country reports, Technical briefs
Language: English
Author: UNFPA
Technical area: Human resources
Document type: Country reports, Technical briefs
Language: English
Author: United Nations Commission on Life-Saving Commodities
Technical area: Private sector
Document type: Tools and guides
Language: English
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area: Finance and costing, Forecasting and supply planning, Human resources, LMIS, M&E, Private sector, Procurement, Storage and distribution
Document type: Technical briefs
Language: English
Author: USAID | DELIVER PROJECT
Technical area: Storage and distribution
Document type: Technical briefs
Language: English