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A model for creativity in overcoming logistics challenges
Petro Muonja, HSA, Nsanje Malawi Petro Muonja a star HSA from Malawi As a Health Surveillance Assistant (HSA) Petro Muonja serves a community comprising of 7 villages in Nsanje district in south...
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IPLS training is instrumental to HEWs bringing sustainable supply chain...
Alemu G/giorgis, Rahiya Health Center, Tigray Ethiopia Alemu G/giorgis, pharmacy technician, Rahiya Health Center “It was always my dream to have a contribution through my profession to minimize...
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cStock and Enhanced Management help health centre improve HSA performance
Supervisor for Mpepa Health Centre, Kasungu, Malawi Supervisor for Mpepa Health Centre, Malawi The Supervisor for Mpepa Health Centre in Kasungu Malawi is a leader in encouraging HSAs to use cStock in...
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Making quantification reviews part of the annual process: a recent success...
By Alexis Heaton, SC4CCM Technical Advisor I recently returned from Malawi where the project participated in a quantification review for the CCM program organized by the MOH. It was organized...
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Pulling and Pushing – Getting products into patients’ hands
By Amanda Ombeva, SC4CCM Regional Technical Advisor HEWs in Ethiopia travel to the health center to receive products for their patients There is a lot of misplaced emotion associated with the...
View ArticleSC4CCM Observes World Pneumonia Day
In 2011, 1.2 million children under five died from pneumonia — more than the number claimed each year by AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis combined. Pneumonia affects children around the globe, but it is...
View ArticleHighlights from the ORS Symposium of the American Society of Tropical...
On November 11-15, 2012 the 61st Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene brought together clinicians, scientists, and global organizations to discuss global...
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Responding to limited-resource realities in Malawi with a low-cost Modified...
Nkhotakota District Pharmacist (Moses Zaola, facing the team) introduces the Modified Product Re-Supply Worksheet to the Facility in-charge, HSA Supervisor, and an HSA at Katimbira Health Centre in...
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SC4CCM Intervention in Malawi Featured on PBS NewsHour
During a ten country tour of Africa focused on health and mobile technology, PBS NewsHour’s Imani Cheers discussed the use of cell phones to combat drug shortages in Malawi with multiple stakeholders....
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REAL Awards Celebration Honors Ethiopian HEW Tirhas Merbrhatom
Photos Courtesy of Save the Children Frontline health workers work tirelessly to ensure that the health needs of their communities are being met and usually receive little to no recognition for their...
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Final Learning Session for Quality Collaboratives Intervention
In Rwanda, SC4CCM has established and trained Quality Improvement Teams (QITs) at health centers in three districts to find solutions for operationalizing new resupply procedures at the community...
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Information and Communications Technologies for Development (ICT4D)...
Catholic Relief Services (CRS) organized a conference in March 2013 in Accra, Ghana, in order to bring together stakeholders from different sectors to share their experiences utilizing mobile...
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Creating Local Solutions for Community Supply Chains – Meet the Rwandan Heroes
By Amanda Ombeva, SC4CCM Regional Technical Advisor If you are working in supply chain, there have been probably been numerous times where you have been tempted to point a finger upwards,...
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Launching Phase 2 Activities in Ethiopia
Opening speech by the head of the Hadiya Zone Health Department in SNNP region In Ethiopia, the Pharmaceutical Fund and Supplies Agency (PFSA), in collaboration with the USAID | DELIVER PROJECT and...
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cStock: Increasing Data Visibility at the Last Mile
By: Mildred Shieshia, SC4CCM Regional Technical Advisor Community health workers often juggle many tasks, from navigating difficult rural roads, to carrying medicines long distances, to diagnosing...
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Health extension workers in West Arsi, Ethiopia trained on IPLS
Tejitu Jango and Safiya Meribo live in West Arsi, Oromia Region, Ethiopia where they have served as health extension workers (HEWS) at Germama Health Post for eight and six years respectively. One of...
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Frontline Health Workers Use Technology to Improve Care
By Kirstin Krudwig, SC4CCM Program Manager NOTE: This post originally appeared in Impatient Optimists, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation blog, and in the Frontline Health Workers Coalition...
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Streamlining the Data Collection Process using Mobile Technology
By Megan Noel, SC4CCM M&E Technical Advisor NOTE: This post originally appeared on The Pump, the JSI blog. Evaluators in the 21st century have access to a multitude of innovative technologies...
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JSI @ APHA 2013: CHWs work community by community to make a big difference in...
By Alexis Heaton, SC4CCM Country Technical Manager NOTE: This post originally appeared on The Pump, the JSI blog. It was great to see a number of sessions at APHA dedicated to the work of...
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Increasing access to lifesaving treatment for pneumonia – supply chain...
By Yasmin Chandani, SC4CCM Project Director A young boy and his father visit a community health worker in Amhara Region, Ethiopia Tomorrow is the Fifth World Pneumonia Day. The Global Coalition...
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