by admin | Nov 16, 2020 | COVID-19, Vaccines
It is hard to believe that we are coming up on a year of the battle against COVID-19. And 53 million cases later, we are starting to see promising results from one of many vaccines in the race – a Pfizer experimental vaccine shown to be 90 percent effective. So now,...
by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | Conferences, Immunization, Vaccines
Originally posted on Medium.com Sena Kwawu, VillageReach board member, has spent his career focusing on operational excellence, from leading Six Sigma/LEAN organizations, running risk management at an insurance firm, being on the executive team overseeing global...
by admin | Aug 27, 2019 | Immunization, Vaccines
In order to reach more children with life-saving immunizations, VillageReach is applying human-centered design (HCD) methodology towards the development of an electronic immunization registry (EIR) in Mozambique. HCD can be used to establish solutions that fulfill a...
by admin | Aug 27, 2019 | Drones for Health, Supply Chain, Vaccines
Originally posted on Medium.com I started working in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) four years ago when VillageReach was approached with an opportunity–to improve the availability of vaccines and essential medicines in rural Equateur province. I never...
by admin | Apr 26, 2019 | Health Worker Capacity, Supply Chain, Vaccines
Jean Louis Esanzo, is the Superintendent Nurse at the Konongo Health Center, in the Mankanza health district of Equateur province, DRC. Konongo Health Center supplies vaccines and essential medicines for many surrounding villages. However, the only way to get vaccines...
by admin | Apr 9, 2019 | Vaccines
When Cyclone Idai hit nearly three weeks ago, it caused significant destruction to health infrastructures, with 54 health centers inoperable, as of April 9th. There was also extensive damage to Beira Central Hospital, which is the main hospital in the province. Poor...
