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New 2023 scorecard and infographic speak to spectacular VAN impact
21st March 2024Between 2020 and 2023, the VAN helped procurers mobilize and/or allocate more than $109 million in new orders for member countries, avoided waste by supporting at least $5.39 million worth of cancelled, postponed, and transferred...
Category: Global FP VAN
Senegal becomes VAN’s newest Premium member
27th February 2024This month Senegal joined seven of its West African neighbors in becoming a VAN Premium member. Government officials and implementing partners gathered in Thies, Senegal, to learn how to use the VAN, and to see how the platform...
Category: Global FP VAN
Ambitious targets drive Ouagadougou Partnership meeting
5th January 2024In December, RHSC representatives joined West African stakeholders in Abidjan at the Ouagadougou Partnership (OP) annual members meeting bringing together countries committed to reaching 13 million modern contraceptive method...
Category: Global FP VAN
Governments at the heart of the VAN
31st July 2023Government officials represent the largest user group at the country level (43%). A foundational principle of the VAN is that country governments own and steward the critical global decisions affecting product flow into their...
Category: Global FP VAN
VAN rolls out its biggest milestone to date
19th May 2023In late March, the VAN’s Consensus Planning Group came together in person for the first time since its launch three years ago during the COVID pandemic to witness the promise of a powerful new forecasting tool. The VAN CPG – a...
Category: Global FP VAN