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Helping People Deliver:

Helping People Deliver: Improving patients’ lives by strengthening local capacity in supply chain management Erin Hasselberg, Principal Advisor, SCMS Project- DC Jennifer Chavez, Deputy Director, SCMS Project- Zambia. The Challenge. The Challenge.

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Helping People Deliver:

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  1. Helping People Deliver: • Improving patients’ lives by strengthening local capacity in supply chain management • Erin Hasselberg, Principal Advisor, SCMS Project- DC • Jennifer Chavez, Deputy Director, SCMS Project- Zambia

  2. The Challenge The Challenge Health staff expected to manage supply chains with little to no logistics training Supply chains poorly managed and insufficiently resourced No people  No products  No programs! Under-performing health programs and unachieved health goals Poor availability of health commodities at facilities, wasted resources

  3. A Sustainable Solution: Pre-Service Training Improve the skills and knowledge of future supply chain staff while they are still in school Build capacity of local training institutions Reduce reliance on costly in-service training Elevate importance of SCM as both a profession & as a critical skill for health professionals

  4. PST On-the-Ground Ministry of Health Academic/ Training Institutions Certifying Agencies/Professional Associations SCMS Project • Namibia • Rwanda • Zambia • Zimbabwe • Coming soon: • Botswana, Nigeria • Guyana, Honduras

  5. Thank you Find out more! Attend our satellite session tonight! “Achieving Excellence in the Supply Chain Workforce” 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Mini Room 6

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