https://youtu.be/owmjQI8aXFI At the national level, forecasting for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) commodities is a strategic function. The figures generated inform procurement decisions, guide budget discussions, and determine the availability of...
From Paper to Pixels: Transforming Tanzania’s NTD Supply Chain Through DHIS2 Innovation
A supply chain scoping exercise conducted by inSupply Health, in partnership with MoH, using JSI’s Supply Chain Compass tool, highlighted major gaps in the NTD logistics information management system. The findings revealed that the logistics information system was...
Mind the Gap: Why CHP Linkage is the “Missing Piece” in Bi-Directional FP Client Referrals
In-Store Pharmacy Display A woman’s decision to seek family planning (FP) should be rooted in choice, dignity, and opportunity. Beginning with a simple but informative conversation, and should ideally end with access to quality health services. Yet, for many, this...
No More Empty Shelves: How Kenya’s Supply Chain Champions are Using a New Tool for Estimating Health Supply Needs
By Village Reach, inSupply Health, and the Department of Health Products and Technologies (MOH) Joyce Chebet, Pharmaceutical Technologist, Lokori Sub-County Hospital, Turkana County, in the dispensing area where she manages medicines and supports patients daily. At...
Closing the Loop: Reimagining the Last Mile in Ethiopia’s Health Supply Chain
Community health worker carrying a vaccine carrier The reality of the "last mile" in Ethiopia is best captured in the footsteps of a community health worker navigating the rugged highlands. During the peak of the rainy season, when the terrain turns to slick clay,...
Reimagining Pharmacies as Catalysts for Access, Quality, and Choice in Family Planning
A pharmacy professional at work in a community pharmacy bringing family planning services closer to clients. The Strengthening Pharmacy Provision of Contraceptives in Kenya (Market Test) project revealed a powerful truth: community pharmacies, long a first point of...
From Dialogue to Action: Advancing Kenya’s Health Supply Chain Sustainability
Reflections from the Joint Learning Exchange ForumBy Health Procurement Africa, inSupply Health, Africa Resource Centre, and ThinkWell Faces of collaboration and knowledge-sharing at the Learning Exchange Forum. On August 28, 2025, health supply chain leaders,...
Beyond the Classroom: Building Sustainable Supply Chain Learning Models in Africa
A snapshot of the inSupply Health Workforce Optimization team deep in group discussions, sharing insights and ideas. In Africa’s health systems, discussions on supply chain management often focus on infrastructure upgrades, digital tools, and procurement processes....
Building Resilient NTD Supply Chains for Sustainable Health Impact
Stakeholders during the NTD Kenya Meeting to align on strategies for strengthening medicine supply chains and advancing efforts to eliminate diseases. In the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), the timely delivery of medicines is as critical as the...








