Resources relating to Supply chain

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Date posted: April 20, 2023

What do we really mean by health products availability?

EACH STORY FROM THE FIELD PIECE NARRATES OUR WORK FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF SOMEONE WORKING AT ARC. TODAY, YACINE FATIME SHARES HER EXPERIENCE SUPPORTING HEALTH SYSTEMS STRENGTHENING IN SENEGAL.
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Date posted: April 6, 2023

‘Health for All’ can only be achieved through enabling equitable supply chain access for women

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.
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Date posted: April 6, 2023

Shifting perceptions about government commitment to healthcare delivery in Africa

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.
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Date posted: March 15, 2023

How lean thinking can be better applied in health supply chains in Africa

An ARC-funded study from Tanzania has identified major challenges that health supply chain faces when applying lean thinking approaches.
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Date posted: March 7, 2023

EMBRACING EQUITY IN HEALTHCARE SUPPLY CHAINS

What does it look like for women to experience equity in the healthcare supply chain in Africa?
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Date posted: March 3, 2023

LESSONS LEARNED INTRODUCING ARC’S OUTSOURCING TOOLKIT IN ETHIOPIA

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).
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Date posted: February 28, 2023

Helping to implement Mozambique’s supply chain reforms

We are supporting CMAM in its work with provincial health authorities to help them understand the supply chain transformations.
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Date posted: February 20, 2023

I DON’T WANT TO GET MY MEDICINE ANY OTHER WAY

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.
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Featured image for “HOW TO BOOST PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT IN PUBLIC HEALTH SUPPLY CHAINS”

Date posted: February 8, 2023

HOW TO BOOST PRIVATE SECTOR ENGAGEMENT IN PUBLIC HEALTH SUPPLY CHAINS

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.
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Date posted: January 25, 2023

RETHINKING SUPPLY CHAIN INTERDEPENDENCIES: A LAST MILE DISTRIBUTION CASE STUDY FROM SENEGAL

Providing reliable access to quality and affordable medicines and health products to communities continues to be a challenge for ministries of health in Francophone West Africa. In other instances, donor-funded public health interventions face sustainability challenges due to structural readiness.
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