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This project aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the vaccine supply chain in Ethiopia through technical support for the integration of vaccine supply chain management by the Ethiopian Pharmaceuticals Supply Agency (EPSA). JSI provides technical leadership for supply chain analysis and design, development and implementation of logistics management information systems, and visibility and…
Books are essential to early grade reading instruction. Often times, however, when books (both textbooks and supplemental reading materials) are ordered for low-income countries, they do not end up in the hands of the students who need them. A critical step in solving this problem is the ability to track books in transit and trace…
On January 30, 2012, the London Declaration, a new, coordinated effort to accelerate progress towards eliminating or controlling ten neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) by the end of the decade, was announced. The declaration was signed by 13 pharmaceutical companies, the U.S., U.K., and U.A.E. governments, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the World Bank, and…
Maintaining a consistent cold chain is an essential part of providing effective immunization services. The ELMA Vaccines and Immunization Foundation engaged JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. to help expand cold chain capacity, improve immunization coverage, and support the introduction of rotavirus vaccination in Zimbabwe. The grant enabled JSI to explore a model for cold…
In 2010, JSI, through the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, established a parallel supply chain (PSC) system for warehousing and distribution of US Government-donated commodities using a third-party logistics provider (3PL). The commodities were previously managed by the Central Medical Stores (CMS). In February 2011, in-country partners agreed that commodities paid for by Global Fund resources…
As part of its continued support for capacity building and strengthening of the Zambia Defense Forces Medical Services (DFMS), JSI collaborated with the DFMS to develop improved health supply systems in the three branches of the military. Having developed inventory control and logistics management information systems for ARVs and HIV tests, JSI then built on…
Under the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, JSI provided global leadership in strengthening and integrating public health supply chains, as well as managing an efficient central procurement and delivery operation to ensure an adequate supply of essential health commodities for the clients who need them. JSI worked hand-in-hand with local governments and partners to develop cost-effective…
A strong health system cannot function without a well-designed, well-operated, and well-maintained supply chain management system – one that can ensure an adequate supply of essential health commodities to the clients who need them. The USAID | DELIVER PROJECT, Procurement and Distribution of Essential Public Health Supplies, worked with the U.S. Agency for International Development…
A flexible, secure and efficient supply chain is critical for a timely and effective response to outbreaks of any existing or emerging infectious diseases with pandemic threat potential. Under the Emerging Pandemic Threat (EPT) Task Order, the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT managed a stockpile of outbreak response commodities, and provided procurement and distribution services to…
Almost half of the world's population is at risk of contracting malaria. In 2015, according to WHO’s 2016 World Malaria Report, there were 212 million malaria cases and an estimated 429,000 malaria deaths. The malaria focus area of the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT provided technical assistance to the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) and the…
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