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Supply chain management video a hit with young viewers
15th February 2022In the first week of its release, some 3,600 viewers, aged 18-34, have tuned in to the first episode of the new LAPTOP video series on careers in supply chain management. More than half the viewers were from Kenya, Tanzania,...
Categories: Systems Strengthening Working Group, Youth Caucus
Coalition Secretariat welcomes new Global FP VAN specialist
8th February 2018Sarah Kozlen joins the Coalition Secretariat as the new Supply Chain Data & Technology Specialist. Sarah will guide the Global FP VAN’s information technology, system configuration and master data management. She will also take...
Category: Global FP VAN
Coalition commits to improving data visibility
6th September 2017Speaking at the Family Planning Summit in London, Coalition Director John Skibiak committed the Coalition to supporting upstream supply chain improvements to ensure the product flow from procurement all the way down into the hands...
Categories: Global FP VAN, Systems Strengthening Working Group
Transfer saves 3,000 IUDs from possible expiry and non-use
15th June 2017Three thousand intra-uterine devices (IUDs) have been saved from possible expiry and non-use—yielding more than $2,000 in cost savings and in human terms, averting an estimated 1,993 unwanted pregnancies. This transfer was made...
Category: Collaboration
Uganda menstrual cup project tests novel distribution models and leverages additional funds
14th June 2017More than 700 young women have, to date, registered to do community distribution work in return for a menstrual cup – and a goat. This deal is just one innovative menstrual cup distribution model being tested by Innovation Fund-recipient Womena.
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