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Bon Voyage and Thank You
18th November 2015The Systems Strengthening Working Group bids a grateful farewell to Trisha Long who, earlier this month, announced her departure from the USAID|DELIVER PROJECT.
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Take Stock defines its new language and builds the evidence base on stockouts
30th October 2015The measurement of stockouts is passing a historic milestone with the introduction of a new resource — the Coalition’s recent publication of “A Harmonized Suite of Indicators to Measure Stockouts and Availability of Contraceptives”. The culmination of a more than two-year collective effort by members of the Systems Strengthening Working Group, this guidance document defines indicators which will encourage measurement of stockouts using broadly comparable metrics, the backbone of the Take Stock campaign dedicated to make contraceptive stockouts a thing of the past.
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Systems Strengthening Working Group Workstreams provide bi-annual updates
2nd July 2015In advance of their June in-person meeting, the leaders of the Systems Strengthening Working Group workstreams provided updates on their progress since the last meeting in October 2015. Highlights from the document include:
The...
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Take Stock takes big stride
16th April 2015Take Stock took another giant step forward this month when the Interagency Supply Group (ISG) decided to include the RHSC universal stockout indicator in its suite of 15 key performance indicators. The ISG is a group of 12...
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Access depends on functional SCM systems
19th March 2015Simply making commodities available is not enough to improve the quality of life for most communities, argues Dr. Lloyd Matowe, the executive director of Pharmaceutical Systems Africa, an international consultancy supporting...
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