by admin | Aug 31, 2026 | Immunization, Maternal and Child Health, mHealth, Technology
Since beginning direct work in Côte d’Ivoire in 2017, VillageReach has helped address evolving health challenges, from identifying children missing routine vaccinations to expanding access to COVID-19 vaccines and strengthening access to essential health products...
by admin | Jun 18, 2026 | data for decision making, distribution system, Health Worker Capacity, health workforce development, Pharmacy, Technology
When health facilities run out of family planning products, women often bear the greatest consequences. A missed contraceptive injection, unavailable implants, or stockouts of essential commodities can disrupt reproductive health choices and place additional strain on...
by admin | May 13, 2026 | human resources for health, Supply Chain, Technology, Vaccines
Read the French version of the blog here In the Tabac Congo health area in Tanganyika Province in the DRC, Sumbya Saidi begins his day by visiting different households in his community. As a community health volunteer in a province facing several disease outbreaks,...
by admin | May 8, 2026 | Immunization, Notes from the Field, Supply Chain, Technology, Vaccines
Read the French version of the blog here. When a patient with sudden paralysis arrived at a hospital in Siguiri, Guinea, health workers knew they were racing against time. Confirming polio would depend on how quickly a stool sample could travel more than 700...
by admin | May 5, 2026 | distribution system, Health Worker Capacity, health workforce development, Supply Chain, Technology
Read the French version of the blog here. In parts of Côte d’Ivoire, stock-out rates for family planning products have fallen from 90 percent to 10 percent in just one year—a shift that signals what is possible when national policy is matched with strong decentralized...
by admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Health Worker Capacity, health workforce development, Pharmacy, Supply Chain, Technology
One ordinary morning, a mother walked into Lokori Sub-County Hospital in Turkana County, Kenya, desperate for an IUCD. The team thought they were completely out. Joyce Chebet—being Joyce—went back to the store one last time and, hidden behind some boxes, found a...