Lessons Learned on Scaling Aflasafe Through Commercialization in Sub-Saharan Africa

This strategic brief is an overview of lessons learned on scaling Aflasafe through commercialization in sub-Saharan Africa. The resource describes that challenges to scale-up include low awareness, inadequate market incentives, and poorly enforced policies. It also gives an overview of the five-phase “science to scale” process, and how this was implemented in-country. Finally, the brief…

Our Journey from Incubation to Market: Status of Aflasafe Commercialization in Africa

Aflasafe requires an innovative approach for technology transfer and commercialization. This brief reviews the five steps to Aflasafe’s commercialization, provides an overview of country progress, and describes where Aflasafe has successfully been commercialized on the African continent as of November 2019. The brief also discusses challenges encountered, lessons learned, and next steps for Aflasafe expansion…

Increasing Youth Engagement in the Public Health Supply Chain Workforce

This webinar, presented at SAPICS 2020, discusses inclusion of youth-centered programming across global health supply chains. Panelists highlight the importance of workforce training programs that combine skills development with on-the-job training and support. Panelists share their experiences from various global health supply chain projects, highlighting the benefits of youth capacity building when enhancing supply chain…

USAID Rule of Law and Security Sector Governance Resources

USAID’s Security Sector Governance (SSG) project, implemented by Chemonics, compiled a list of SSG and rule of law resources, including guides, reports, and other resources to assist in the design, implementation, and evaluation of SSG-related programs.

Data-Driven Approaches Support Global Health Supply Chains

In an age of quickly evolving digital development, we know that data-driven approaches are critical for optimizing solutions. We support different aspects of digital health to reach global health goals, from creating business intelligence platforms for tracking health commodities across the supply chain to providing change management services and in-country training of stakeholders to build…

World AIDS Day 2020 Social Media Toolkit

World AIDS Day is December 1. This year’s theme for World AIDS Day is global solidarity, shared responsibility. Join us in spreading the word on how to end AIDS and fast-track the progress to achieving the UNAIDS  95-95-95 goals with the social media toolkit below.    

Preventing Violence Through Community Justice: A Study on the Relationship Between Community Justice Models and Violence Prevention

Community justice projects primarily seek to improve and provide local communities with catered access to justice services. This includes legal assistance, developing community-level institutions, and outreach efforts to improve community-justice sector relations. Common desired outcomes of community justice programs include faster case adjudication, improved accountability, and improved trust between the justice sector and the community.…

Supply Chain Integration in Malawi: Strengthening National Ownership of Supply Chains

The Malawi Supply Chain Integration project works in partnership with the Ministry of Health (MOH) and its stakeholders to integrate Malawi’s parallel supply chains by embedding a Project Management Team (PMT) at the Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST). The project’s primary goal is to assist the MOH in building a patient-centered national health commodity supply…

Ensuring ARV Availability for Multi-Month Dispensing

This presentation, delivered at the 2020 Health and Humanitarian Logistics Conference, explains how the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project developed a multi-month simulation (MuMS) tool for scenario planning, facilitating data-driven conversations with local and international stakeholders on the feasibility of rolling out MMD for three to six months. MuMS…