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Join PFSCM, JSI and inSupply at the Global Health Supply Chain Summit 2020
Strong supply chains are critical for saving and improving the lives of children, families, and communities. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these supply chains must continue to ensure that frontline health workers have the supplies and medicines they need to manage the...
10 Facts about Quality at PFSCM
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Sourcing closer to demand: PFSCM continues to expand in-country local supplier base adapting to new COVID-19 audit environment
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) is currently undertaking another round of supplier prequalification audits and re-audits of pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical health product distributors and wholesalers in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of...
PFSCM’s ISO 9001:2015 certified QMS drives customer satisfaction and continual improvement
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) is pleased to announce that its Quality Management System (QMS) was recertified to ISO 9001:2015 in August 2020. PFSCM’s QMS received its initial ISO 9001:2008 certification in 2014, and the organization advanced to...
Using lessons learned from COVID-19 crisis responses to improve supply chain sustainability, and streamline existing public health procurement and logistics
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management, like many other supply chain organizations, felt the effects of COVID-19 restrictions in the form of production delays, transportation shortages, price inflations, and unexpected market behavior. Our ongoing operations were...
Overcoming common supply chain challenges, and sharing solutions to achieve better health outcomes during COVID-19 and beyond
Quick read: Uganda transit warehouse Quick read: Tanzania importation process mapping Quick read: Malawi shared charters Public health supply chains in developing countries are complex and vary greatly in structure. This complexity can lead to inefficiency, diffuse...
Agility and experience: responding to COVID-19 and other epidemics with sustainable solutions
The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) was established to help fight one of the world's most serious and ongoing epidemics, HIV. When PFSCM set up shop in 2005, it was to develop, implement and manage one of the world’s largest health supply chains to...
PFSCM reflecting on malaria supply chain activities in 2019
Each year, PFSCM reflects on the role of supply chains in the fight to end malaria, and takes stock of our malaria activities during the last year. In 2019, we procured more than $75.8 million worth of malaria commodities including pharmaceuticals such as...
PFSCM: COVID-19 Update
As the public health emergency develops, supply shortages or disruptions are expected to occur due to rapid changes in demand for specific health commodities, temporary lockdowns of manufacturing sites in areas affected by COVID-19 or airline restrictions impacting...
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