Yasmin Chandani, CEO, inSupply Health, and Dr. Edward Serem, Head of the Division of Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH), Ministry of Health, launch the Hybrid Training Package during the Market Test Learning and Close-out Summit. On...
Turning Supply Chain Improvements into Cost Savings: The Tanga Facility IMPACT
IMPACT Team Meeting in a Tanga Health Facillity Introduction Reliable access to essential health commodities depends not only on having adequate supplies but also on health facilities' ability to use high-quality data to make informed supply chain decisions. Poor data...
Bridging the Gap: How Isiolo County is Leveraging Data and the SMArT Tool to Optimize Health Commodity Supply Chains
Background Counties determine their Health Products and Technologies (HPT) requirements through annual quantification exercises that translate community health needs into financial needs. When local health budgets fall short of this quantified need, counties face a...
Results from The Use of Automated Tools in Improving the Bottom-Up Quantification Process (BUQ) in Tanzania’s Public Health Supply Chain
When patients visit health facilities and cannot get the medicines they need, the human cost of a fragile health supply chain becomes clear. For Tanzania’s population of more than 60 million (NBS, 2022), a strong, data-driven supply chain is essential to ensuring...
Pharmacy Students Get First-Hand Experience on Health Supply Chains at inSupply Health
Seven fourth-year pharmacy students from Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) gained first-hand experience of health supply chain work during an eight-week field attachment at inSupply Health Tanzania. From 8 June to 31 July 2026, the attachment...
Power in the Peer Effect: Youth Champions Rewriting the Self-Care Narrative in Kenya
A youth champion educating the community during an in-reach. A profound shift is unfolding within Kenya's sexual and reproductive health (SRH) landscape. For years, macro-level discussions have focused on expanding access, reducing unmet need, and promoting universal...
Behind Every Choice: A Day Through the Eyes of a Family Planning Provider
A health talk on DMPA-SC at Mautuma Health Center Lugari sub-county Kakamega “Will it make me infertile?” A young woman sitting next to me asked quietly, avoiding eye contact, her hands trembling, her eyes searching for reassurance. She has heard stories from friends...
Behavioral Adoption and Reinforcement for Development Impact (BARDI) framework: Bridging the “Knowing-Doing Gap” in Health Supply Chains
Health supply chains are human systems, yet a persistent "knowing-doing gap" constantly undermines system performance. Health workers receive training on new procedures, but often fail to apply them consistently. The BARDI Framework offers a fundamental shift, moving...
Advancing Country Ownership Through Digital Health Infrastructure in Kenya
Building Sustainable Digital Systems for Better Health Decisions Across many health systems, digital tools are transforming how governments forecast health commodity needs, allocate resources, plan budgets, and make critical supply chain decisions. Yet while...








