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ForoLAC, partners, evaluate supply chain strength in Santa Fe, Argentina

A team of experts recently applied the Supply Chain Operations Diagnostic (SCOD) in Argentina’s Santa Fe province (population 3 million) to assess its healthcare supply chain, with a focus on reproductive health products. Led by pharmacist and logistics expert (and LAPTOP alumna) Sandra Pulgarin, the team assessed storage facilities, healthcare service units, and pharmacies.

RHSC shares stories, free photos, on Menstrual Health Day

Zambian women talk about menstruation taboo with Ntindah Luembe, RSHC’s Director of Implementing Mechanisms and Initiatives, who calls in her blog for open communication to increase access to menstrual products. To help...

The VAN Ambassador who is “dedicated to helping health products reach every last mile”

At the 2023 Global Membership Meeting, the VAN welcomed eight new Ambassadors into its ranks. The VAN’s Ambassadors are at the heart of this incredible network of passionate champions for reproductive health. Their tireless efforts to strengthen data quality, streamline supply chain processes, and support government decision making are an integral part of the VAN’s strength.

Category: Global FP VAN

Lloyd Matowe elected as new Chair

The Systems Strengthening Working Group (SSWG) welcomes Lloyd Matowe as the elected Chair. Lloyd serves as the Director of Pharmaceutical Systems Africa (PSA) and the Partnership for Improving Supply Chain Management (PICMA Africa...

Category: Systems Strengthening Working Group

Beth Fredrick elected 8th Chair of the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition

The Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition welcomes Beth Fredrick as the new Chair of its Executive Committee (EC), replacing Frank van de Looij who has served in that role since December 2020.