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Ensuring supply continuity of critical goods despite abrupt product registration changes
Early in 2022, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) made sudden changes to its Medicines Registry and importation regulations, impacting orders for health products already placed by the country. The measure further tightens controls on the registration of...
Stakeholder collaboration and process improvements speed up deliveries to Nigeria
Nigeria has always been one of PFSCM’s top countries in terms of value and volume of goods ordered and delivered, and in 2022 it remained a special focus country. Last year alone, PFSCM procured more than $32 million worth of health products for Nigeria and delivered...
Warehouse fire, Red Zone, and flight cancellations prompt rapid revision of standard supply chain execution for the Central African Republic
In Bangui in the Central African Republic (CAR), in December 2022, when a fire destroyed a Central Medical Store housing antiretrovirals, antimalarials, and anti-tuberculosis treatments and screening reagents, PFSCM and the principal recipient (PR) worked together to...
Agile logistics management in unique and crisis situations
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) has been a Procurement Services Agent (PSA) and health and humanitarian logistics services provider for over 15 years and has constantly evolved and reinvented itself to meet the rigors of public health supply...
June 7, 2022 Webinar: Data – The Cold Chain’s Answer to Better Risk Management and Insurance Coverage
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 // 2:30pm ET Is the cold chain fully utilizing data to mitigate its risk? We wanted to find out, so FreightWaves partnered with Parsyl, a tech-enabled cold chain insurance provider, to survey refrigerated shippers about their data...
PFSCM appointed as a PSA by MMV to support the Partnership for Vivax Elimination (PAVE) Feasibility Studies
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) - a nonprofit health supply chain solutions provider and subsidiary of JSI Research & Training Inc. - is pleased to announce that it has been appointed as a procurement services agent (PSA) for the Partnership...
Portable ventilators strengthen Uganda’s emergency care
Health supply chains play an integral role in improving access to critical lifesaving health commodities. In recent years, the healthcare system in Uganda has come under increased pressure and the need for portable ventilators has rapidly risen. Uganda, with a...
2021, a year of growth and opportunities despite continued supply chain disruptions
Looking back, 2021 was a busy, but rewarding year for PFSCM. We continued to meet the changing needs of our clients, and despite ongoing COVID-19 related supply chain challenges we processed more orders for more countries, and delivered more shipments than the year...
EPSA’s journey: becoming a data- and performance-driven organization in the pursuit of ISO 9001:2015 certification
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) through its partner Celsian Consulting and parent company John Snow Inc., recently initiated a Center of Excellence (CoE) program to assist the Ethiopian Pharmaceuticals Supply Agency (EPSA) in implementing private...
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