See French version here. Once suspected cases of poliomyelitis, which presents as sudden paralysis of the arms or legs, are identified in the community, a race against time begins. Emmanuel Amuri is Head of Branch at LOGISTIQUExpress, a company specializing in the...
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...
Where We Work | Program Supply Chain Assessment in Togo < Return to Global Experience Map Jun 17, 2016 | Blog Post From Togo to Mozambique: 5000 Kilometers as the Crow Flies The differences between West Africa and Southern Africa are well...
A new $1.5 million investment from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria allows the Liberian MoH and VillageReach to launch a new project over the next two years in Bomi and Margibi counties. With this funding VillageReach will test new ways to...
Originally posted at Forbes.com What is normal anymore? I am constantly discussing what my own “return to normal” looks like with my friends, family and colleagues. And while this normal looks different for each of us, one thing is clear: The pandemic has...
VillageReach’s Supply Chain Integrators is a catalytic investment to build health supply chains that are demand-driven, resilient and integrated. Read the overview.
Originally posted on Skoll.org. As the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic bore down in Democratic Republic of Congo in December 2020, Bébé Bola, a community health worker (CHW) in the Pakadjuma township of Kinshasa knew that she and her colleagues lacked the...
In 2017, an optimized immunization supply chain (iSC) model was implemented in Equateur Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The optimized model aimed to address iSC challenges and featured direct deliveries to service delivery points (SDPs), longer...
Originally posted on medium.com. Last Mile Supply Chain (LMSC) is an innovative and efficient model for medicines and vaccines distribution, implemented by VillageReach in partnership with the Government of Mozambique and private sector companies in 2018. The Gaza and...
Functioning cold chain equipment (CCE) for vaccine storage is an essential component of an end-to-end cold chain. A three-part process was developed to identify priority areas for CCE deployment and thus reduce inequities in immunization coverage. This approach...