Resources relating to East Africa

ARC is proud to promote the GHSCS 2023 conference, focusing on sustainable and resilient supply chains for equitable healthcare access. Submit your proposals and be part of the journey towards self-reliance.

The healthcare supply chain is crucial to delivering healthcare for all because it determines whether women can access the medication they need when and where they need it.

Each story from the field piece narrates our work from the perspective of someone working at ARC. Today, Alemayehu Lemma Wolde shares his experience supporting health systems strengthening in Ethiopia.

An ARC-funded study from Tanzania has identified major challenges that health supply chain faces when applying lean thinking approaches.

ARC helped identify a gap in transport and fleet management presenting challenges for the EPSS and advised on solution opportunities presented by the outsourcing toolkit (OSTK).

ARC and COMESA signed a memorandum of understanding in Cape Town to strengthen public health supply chains by enhancing medicine access in the region.

Each story from the field piece narrates our work from the perspective of someone working at ARC. Today, Le Beau Taljaard shares his experience supporting health systems strengthening in Uganda.

Our work at ARC allows us to see first-hand what the ‘translation’ gaps are between the public and private sectors, and we believe there are five approaches that can significantly advance the success of collaboration between the two.

ARC developed and proposed two differentiated channel delivery models: one for rural and the other for urban recipients of care in Uganda.

ARC developed this position paper on supply chain sustainability to contribute to knowledge and thought leadership. This paper describes five technical innovations ARC believes can sustain the availability of health products. ARC also makes recommendations for country ownership and governance.