Learning Brief Series on Supply Chain Management Practices in Humanitarian Crisis
February 8th, 2024 | news
The Building Capacity to Improve Health Commodity Management in Humanitarian and Disaster Settings program equips organizations with resources, guidance, training, and follow-up support to improve pharmaceutical and medical commodity management in humanitarian crisis settings. Working closely with humanitarian partners, the program created a collection of learning briefs featuring supply chain management practices that individuals and organizations have implemented as part of their relief work. The briefs cover a range of supply chain management areas, including procurement, inventory management, human resources, and data visibility.
- Reducing Procurement Lead Times with Streamlined Importation Processes
- Using DHIS2 for Health Facility Stock Management in Humanitarian Settings
- Forging Local Networks to Distribute Life-saving Health Supplies in Ukraine
- Improving Supply Chain Performance through Data Review Teams
- Protecting the Quality of Pharmaceuticals in Bangladesh
- Minimizing the Environmental Consequences of Humanitarian Supply Chains
- Inventory Management for Health Supplies in Humanitarian Settings
- Ensuring Good Storage and Distribution Practices to Protect the Quality of Health Supplies
- Data Visibility: Monitoring Pharmaceutical and Medical Commodities in Humanitarian and Crisis Settings
The following briefs are available in Arabic, French, and Spanish:
- Strategies for Navigating Health Commodity Procurement in Humanitarian Settings
- Standardizing Paper-based LMIS Tools to Optimize Inventory Strategy
- Getting Medicines to Palestinian Refugees: A Simple Tool Links Data to Monitor Stock Levels for Pharmaceuticals
- Human Resources and Capacity Building in Humanitarian Organizations
- Supply Chain Visibility for Informed Resupply Decisions: Using cStock to Collect Logistics Data in Crisis Settings
