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Rallying as supply chain stakeholders to solve a unique HS code issue for Guinea
In 2022, PFSCM collaborated with a host of supply chain stakeholders to solve a unique issue of unaligned Harmonized System (HS) codes for a large time- and temperature-sensitive order of COVID-19 products originating from Asia and destined for Guinea. HS code is the...
Overcoming trade restrictions, production delays and reefer shortages to deliver MRDTs to Pakistan
PFSCM has been serving Pakistan since 2010 on an ongoing basis. In 2019, 2021, and again in 2022 PFSCM assisted the country with emergency orders for HIV and malaria testing and treatment products. In 2022, despite Pakistan’s trade restrictions on imports from India,...
First shipment of Next Generation Sequencers and reagents delivered to Benin
Countries are shifting from pandemic response to pandemic preparedness and ramping up their diagnostics infrastructures, enabling them to quickly and accurately identify new potential health threats. To improve laboratory infrastructure, many countries are investing...
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
Yemen - ensuring service continuity despite ongoing conflict Pakistan - overcoming trade restrictions, production delays and reefer shortages Nigeria - navigating abrupt changes Tanzania: encouraging stakeholder engagement when change is the only constant The...
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...
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