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Coordinated efforts produce new forecast methodologies
17th April 2016Two new documents explain the forecast methodologies for implants and DMPA IM that have been developed by the Coalition’s Coordinated Supply Planning (CSP) group. There is a growing need within our field to better understand both...
Categories: Systems Strengthening Working Group, Market Development Approaches Working Group
Opinion: New tool helps bridge manufacturers with potential markets
13th April 2016Faced with costly and complicated product registration processes in several countries, many companies limit their market entry to countries they may perceive as low risk and have significant market potential. Often however, they make this determination on the basis of very little information. In many cases they gravitate toward countries with which they are familiar, rather than risk expansion into another unfamiliar country.
Categories: Opinion, Market Development Approaches Working Group
Elizabeth Westley to lead Market Development Approaches working group
22nd February 2016A hearty welcome goes out to Elizabeth Westley, the new Chair of the Market Development Approaches working group (MDAWG). A dedicated member of both MDAWG and the NuRHT Caucus, Elizabeth has led the International Consortium for...
Coalition Working Group Leader is new RHR Director at WHO
10th November 2015Ian Askew will join WHO as the new Director of Reproductive Health and Research (RHR). In January 2016 he leaves the Population Council, where he has served as Director of Reproductive Health Services and Research in Nairobi, Kenya.
Generics stand to win as buyers pursue different procurement policies
21st August 2015Two takes on procurement of injectable contraceptives