Fostering Responsible Local Stewardship of Global Fund Grants.

Door-to-Door Malaria Awareness in Mozambique

Acting together to end malaria requires a vast awareness-building campaign. Community leaders in rural Mozambique are fighting misinformation on the ground – one household at a time.

Investing in Tomorrow’s Supply Chain by Empowering Youth in Benin

The USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Technical Assistance (GHSC-TA) Francophone Task Order's Young Logisticians Professionals Program is creating a health supply chain support system in Benin and career opportunities for a new generation of supply chain professionals.

Strengthening Health Systems and Access in Senegal

To improve health systems, the government of Senegal is creating tools, policies, and processes to ensure quality health service delivery.

Building a Skilled Health Supply Chain Workforce for Haiti

Haiti acquired in-country expertise needed to address the problem of donated medical and laboratory equipment maintenance, moving one more step closer to self-reliance and sustainability.

Dealing with Counterfeits

A series of training events has helped Benin’s health supply chain workers learn how to safely dispose of counterfeit medicines that would otherwise find their ways into consumers’ hands.

Approaching 95-95-95 HIV/AIDS Goals by Focusing on Patients

Ensuring adherence to HIV treatment can significantly improve the quality of life for people living with HIV. A patient-centric treatment approach is successfully reducing the burden and helping the global health community maintain the progress made to end AIDS by 2030 during COVID-19.

Private Partnership Paves the Way to Better Health in Nigeria

Engaging private sector partners in Nigeria’s lab sample network has strengthened the country’s efforts to eliminate HIV/AIDS and made its global health supply chain more resilient in the face of COVID-19.

In TransIT: Enhancing Visibility Across In-Country Supply Chains

Chemonics is helping to ensure that health commodities are delivered where they are needed most by using a low-cost, easy-to-use, cloud-based transport management system that increases visibility across the in-country supply chain.

Access to Medicines Transforms Lives for HIV/AIDS Patients

Bolstering the health supply chain in Zambia equips health facilities with the medicines and other supplies needed to care for patients like Catherine Nalungwe who live with HIV/AIDS.

Attention to Detail

Adjusting small aspects of the patient — and staff — experience in Ethiopia’s health facilities is leading to significant improvements in how the country provides health-care services.

Making Supply Chain Data Visibility a Reality

With a new tool at their disposal, health facilities in Malawi are collecting reliable data that ensures lifesaving medicines and supplies reach their final destination.

Making Vaccines More Visible

By expanding the reach of its vaccine management information system, Pakistan is poised to increase immunization coverage and save thousands of lives from preventable diseases through greater data visibility.

Transforming Healthcare in Rwanda

The Rwandan Ministry of Health is bringing a digital medical records system called OpenMRS to the country, creating a stronger and more efficient healthcare sector.

Using Mobile Technology to Improve Malaria Testing, Care, and Reporting

As part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s National Malaria Control Program, Chemonics is working with Ivanhoe Mines and Fio Corporation to pioneer new ways to fight the disease.

Keeping Medicines Safe

Counterfeit and substandard medicines put millions of lives at risk in developing countries. In Kenya, Chemonics is equipping local testing labs to root out these killers.

Fighting AIDS in Kenya

The Pharma program put high-quality, low-cost medication in the hands of hundreds of thousands of patients to fight the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Kenya.

Adding Days to Lives, and Life to Days

In Kenya, an electronic health supply chain management system is delivering life-saving medicines to people living with HIV and AIDS.

Efficient Supply Chains Deliver Results in Kenya

By improving the pharmaceutical supply chain in Kenya, life-saving medicine is reaching more than 340,000 patients faster than ever.

Tackling Ukraine’s Tuberculosis Crisis

Improved diagnostic technology is transforming how the Odesa Oblast region of Ukraine tackles its growing rate of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.

Three Keys to Ukraine’s TB Challenge

Dr. Kartlos Kankadze offers three interventions that could help Ukraine manage its TB burden, an issue of growing concern with a rise in multidrug-resistant TB and HIV co-infection.

Going the Extra Mile to Reach the Last Mile

Two supply chain experts in Africa share strategies they've applied to build stronger, resilient, and inclusive health supply chains that expand last mile delivery to traditionally underserved populations.

Where in the World Are Those Private Sector Partners?

Regional mapping in West and Central Africa is helping find public-private partnerships opportunities in the global health supply chain.

3 Questions with Simon Cole: Re-envisioning Health Commodity Distribution in Zambia

Simon Cole, distribution center logistics director with the USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program’s Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project in Zambia, explains how engagement of third-party logistics providers allowed for quick adaptation to an altered health supply chain and continued delivery of life-saving commodities even in the midst of a global pandemic.

Creativity and Innovation During a Global Crisis

Creativity and innovation are critical for the global community to fight the impacts of COVID-19. Chemonics' president and CEO Jamey Butcher explores lessons for navigating this unprecedented challenge.

Upcoming Webinar: Emergency Supply Chain Response

The current COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates a lack of emergency preparedness for supply chains across the world. What can countries do now? 

3 Questions with Juan Felipe Sanchez Franco

A multi-sectoral approach is key to strong supply chains. Juan Felipe shares how this is critical in strengthening the teaching and learning materials supply chain.

From Excel to Excellent: Timor-Leste Readies for a New Health Worker Training Information System

The Clock is Ticking: How to End TB by 2022

In 2018, world leaders committed to global targets for tuberculosis treatment, prevention, and funding at the United Nations (UN) High-Level Meeting. Despite these commitments, progress towards the targets has been less than satisfactory.

Mitigating Hesitancy Key to COVID-19 Vaccine Readiness

Countries around the world are rapidly assessing and advancing their readiness for COVID-19 vaccines, but success ultimately hinges on whether individuals are willing to accept the vaccine.

3 Questions with Baz Semo: Ensuring Safe and Continuous HIV Service Delivery in Nigeria

COVID-19 is threatening to reverse progress toward epidemic control in Nigeria. Find out how we are helping healthcare providers and communities change how they deliver services critical to controlling the nation’s HIV epidemic in the face of the pandemic.

News: Chemonics and Howard University Launch Pharmacy Practice Fellowship

The new Pharmacy Practice Fellowship can diversify the talent pool of pharmaceutical professionals and help improve pharmaceutical management around the world.

The Next Pandemic: Three Ways to Prepare

COVID-19 has overwhelmed health systems in countries like the United States, Brazil, Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom. We must act now to mitigate the potentially catastrophic impacts on many developing countries where cases are swiftly increasing.

3 Questions with Antonio Mussa: Cyclones, COVID-19, and Antimalarial Interventions

Disruptive events like COVID-19 and natural disasters take the spotlight away from other harmful diseases like malaria. Antonio Mussa explores parallels from these events in Mozambique.

3 Questions with Victoria Cooper: Ebola, COVID-19, and Global Development

What can the global development community learn from ebola and apply to the COVID-19 pandemic?

Recommendations for a Diverse, Sustained Health Workforce

How do we establish higher-performing health systems to achieve universal health coverage? These three key recommendations focus on building a diverse workforce to deliver accountable, affordable, accessible, and reliable health care for all.

To Squash Superbugs, Look to Behavior Change

The misuse of antimicrobials is driving the rise of drug resistant pathogens. How can social and behavior change techniques compel individuals to use these life-saving drugs responsibly?

3 Questions With Grace Adeya on PMI’s Impact in the Fight to End Malaria

For World Malaria Day, Malaria Director Grace Adeya looks back at the impact of the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI) in the quest to end malaria over the last 15 years and how USAID GHSC-PSM have supported their efforts.

News: Chemonics Does Digital Health

Chemonics convenes its digital health experts for the virtual Global Digital Health Forum from December 7 to 9, 2020.

Achieving Data Visibility for Health Supply Chain Information Systems

As global health supply chains expand and become more complex, the information systems that are used to manage them need to mature along with them. USAID’s Supply Chain Information System Maturity Model helps countries evaluate their supply chain systems’ capabilities holistically, enabling informed decision-making and timely delivery of health commodities.

3 Questions with Grace Namaganda: Balancing Service Delivery for HIV/AIDS, Malaria during COVID-19

Grace Namaganda, the country director of the USAID Human Resources for Health in 2030 (HRH2030) program in Malawi, explains how her team is working to protect immunocompromised patients and community health workers in the face of COVID-19.

Joining the Global Effort to Prevent, Detect, and Treat Malaria

World Malaria Day is April 25.

We Have the Tools to Reach “Zero Malaria” in Pregnancy

Malaria remains a global threat and pregnant women are especially vulnerable. There are measures we must take to ensure women no longer have to die in childbirth or fear the loss of another pregnancy because they are infected.

An Ambitious HIV Goal within Reach

Working together to improve HIV health outcomes by strengthening global health supply chains, transforming the health workforce, and building resilient communities.

Communities Together —Accelerating Uptake of Promising New HIV/AIDS Medicines

With potential new HIV treatment options on the horizon, how can a successful transition between regimens be secured at a country and local level? Drawing on our USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project’s recent role in the transition to TLD – the currently preferred first-line ARV – we share some advice.

3 Questions with Kartlos Kankadze: Lessons to Combat Two Epidemics at Once

One-fourth of the world's population is infected with tuberculosis (TB) and it is the leading killer of people with HIV. For World Health Day, Kartlos Kankadze shares best practices for combating TB and HIV co-infection.

On World TB Day, Go Home and Be Well

Does treatment for tuberculosis (TB) have to mean a long and lonely stay in an isolated hospital? Expert Anne Boyle explores an alternative.

Changing Minds About TB Treatment

In Ukraine, a targeted evaluation is convincing stakeholders to adopt a better model of TB care.

News: Evaluation Meets Design: Presenting at #Eval16

Chemonics’ field-office experts in monitoring, evaluation, and learning present at the American Evaluation Association’s Annual Conference from October 24 to 29, 2016.

Now Is the Time: Let’s End TB in Ukraine

Experts in Ukraine weigh in on how to achieve the End TB goals in one of Europe's most populous countries, where TB remains a persistent and life-threatening public health issue.

News: Chemonics Presents at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting

Chemonics staff present on a variety of pertinent health issues, including behavior change, family health, and pharmaceutical supply chains, at the APHA Annual Meeting October 31 – November 4 in Chicago.

Beyond PPE: Protecting the Health Workforce during Crises

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, there has been much in the news about providing personal protective equipment (PPE) to individuals and acknowledgment of hospitals being at capacity, but far less discussion on other critical ways to support and further protect the health workforce.

Ready. Set. Prepared: How the One Health Approach Strengthens National Epidemic Response

A unilateral sector approach is insufficient in the face of epidemics that don’t respect borders or species. USAID’s HRH2030 One Health activity facilitates multisectoral coordination and collaboration to increase local capacity to prevent, detect, and rapidly respond to epidemic threats.

3 Questions with Jaclyn Grace on Engaging Elites to Resolve Conflict

Engaging local power brokers in peace efforts requires a systematic and nuanced understanding of local leaders’ spheres of influence.

News: Chemonics Joins CIES 2021 to Discuss Pressing Global Education Issues

At CIES 2021, Chemonics will join the global education community to share cutting-edge innovations and lessons learned on universal design for learning, reform, distance coaching, and more.

Is Private Sector Engagement In Health Supply Chains in LMICs the Most Recent Panacea?

In the past few years, the international donor community has doubled down on the idea of the private sector as an important advisor, executor, innovator, and financier for governments, donors and implementing partners to achieve sustainable health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

For Holistic Violence Prevention, Consider the Local Systems Framework

Without understanding complex political dynamics, motives, and systems, development practitioners risk exacerbating drivers of violence. USAID's Local Systems Framework can help to ensure programming is effective in curbing violence.

3 Questions with Cecilia Barraza on Leveraging Mobile Apps for Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response During COVID-19

How have the socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated drivers of gender-based violence, and how can a mobile app provide innovative solutions towards violence prevention?

Voices from Our Projects: Critical Skills for Private Sector Engagement

Experts from our projects across Latin America offer tips and insights about critical skills needed for effective private sector engagement.

Building a Financial Services Market Where There Wasn’t One

How did one USAID initiative get banks on board to provide $1 billion in services in rural Colombia? How can we do that elsewhere? It takes a systemic, business-driven approach to connect supply with demand at scale.