Vaccine procurement costs comprise a significant share of immunization program costs in low- and middle-income countries, yet not all procured vaccines are administered.
Tiwonge Mkandawire, Director of Supply Chain at VillageReach, is hosting a four-episode podcast called Products to People: An Integrated Public Health Supply Chain. The show does a deep dive into VillageReach’s Supply Chain Integration Framework, which provides a...
This annual report provides the state of progress in health for women, children and adolescent in the Global Financing Facility (GFF) partner countries and unpacks the impact of COVID-19 and other crises on countries and communities. VillageReach’s contribution...
There are more women in leadership positions than ever, but there is still work to do. “Women have made great progress over the last few years, whether in politics, sports, healthcare or supply chain,” said Tiwonge Mkandawire from VillageReach, a PtD coalition member,...
Point of care starts at the primary health center, where the patient and the health care worker meet. But for many communities in Inhambane Province, in the south of Mozambique, that point of care is harder to reach than for other Mozambicans. This is because...
After more than four years’ experience of managing the vaccine supply chain in the Equateur province of northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), it is high time for us to consider the lessons we have learned in optimizing the distribution of health products to...
Inspired by the successful introduction of outsourced direct-to-health facilities delivery in Tete Province from 2015, VillageReach supported MISAU and USAID in implementing outsourcing across the country while integrating the distribution of medicines and vaccines...
Introduction Après plus de 4 ans d’expérience dans la chaine d’approvisionnement des vaccins dans la province de l’Equateur au nord-ouest de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC), il est plus que temps de savoir comment optimiser la distribution des produits de...
Where We Work | Program Last Mile Supply Chain (LMSC) The Government of Mozambique and USAID partnered with VillageReach to design and implement a streamlined, effective and integrated last mile supply chain system. The LMSC program is aligned with long-term...
Where We Work | Program Nouvelle Génération des Chaînes d’Approvisionnement (NGCA) In 2015, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Ministry of Health commissioned VillageReach and the World Bank, with financial support from Gavi, to assess the supply chains...