News
MDA WG update: December 2007
9th January 2008No MDA meeting took place this month. Nonetheless, the USAID | PSP-One project has begun efforts to measure MDAs by taking as its starting point the scope of work originally developed to formulate total market indicators. In...
Countries at Risk (CAR) group addresses supply problems
9th January 2008In December 2007, the Countries at Risk (CAR) group addressed a number of supply problems including pending stockouts in Bangladesh, Kenya, and Mozambique; overstocks of IUDs in Ethiopia; and shortages of pills in Ghana and...
Categories: Collaboration, Systems Strengthening Working Group
Supply Chain Management Tools Software Review: consultative workshop
9th January 2008The consultant team from the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland has been making steady progress in its work on the Supply Chain Management Tools Software Review and an initial consultative workshop...
Categories: Technical support, Systems Strengthening Working Group
World Bank issues RFP for Minimum Volume/Pledge Guarantee
9th January 2008In November 2007, the World Bank called for Expressions of Interest (EOI) to design a proof-of-concept of the Minimum Volume Guarantee/Pledge Guarantee (MVG/PG) mechanism. This was followed in December with a formal Request for...
Categories: Innovation, MVG/PG news, Secretariat, Systems Strengthening Working Group
West African workshop on Prequalification
9th January 2008WHO, UNFPA, PATH and WAHO recently led a regional workshop on the WHO Prequalification Programme.
Categories: Collaboration, Featured, Nicaragua, Ghana, Market Development Approaches Working Group