The introduction of drone technology at Malombe Health Centre has significantly improved the fight against tuberculosis (TB) in Mangochi District. The facility’s TB officer Felix Jameson hailed the drone technology as a game-changer in the fight against TB.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation today announced the winners of the 2023 Citizens Awards – eight companies and one chamber of commerce that have shown outstanding leadership in tackling society’s most pressing issues. VillageReach has been included as a partner...
VillageReach introduced drone technology in February this year at the health centre in Mangochi District. Malombe Health Centre in-charge Henry Chimtengo says the use of drone technology at the facility has improved the delivery of health care services.
VillageReach Malawi visited the Mangochi district to see Drones for Health in action. Projects and programs such as these are critical as we work to improve health outcomes, save lives and accelerate progress toward achieving patient-centered, resilient and responsive...
Drone transportation offers a potential solution to transportation barriers and inefficient case management. Therefore VillageReach, in partnership with the National Institute of Health (INS) and the Ministry of Health conducted a phased study1 to assess how drones...
We recently met with Mr. Louis K. Tshituka, the Monitoring and Evaluation Team Leader for VillageReach in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and a PhD candidate in health economics. His work focuses on monitoring and evaluation, quality, demand and use of evidence...
An emerging generation of innovators are poised to reshape health supply chains across the continent. By deploying tech-enabled models, these innovators are solving perennially critical challenges to improve the availability, accessibility, quality, affordability, and...
Supply chain management is a crucial aspect of saving lives, as it ensures the efficient flow of essential goods and services. Nowhere is this more evident and more evolving than on the continent of Africa. In this first episode of a three-part series, Olivier Defawe...
To get health products to people when and where they need them, sometimes we need to think outside of the box. It might be better to even say we need to fly outside the box through innovation, particularly through the use of drones. Integrating drones into public...