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SSWG launches new visibility and analytics workstream.

The Systems Strengthening Working Group (SSWG) has launched a new workstream aimed at advancing best practices and exploring country-level supply chain visibility and analytics. The workstream also hopes to advise and offer...

Categories: Systems Strengthening Working Group

Coalition commits to improving data visibility

Speaking at the Family Planning Summit in London, Coalition Director John Skibiak committed the Coalition to supporting upstream supply chain improvements to ensure the product flow from procurement all the way down into the hands...

Categories: Global FP VAN, Systems Strengthening Working Group

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Coordinated efforts produce new forecast methodologies

Two new documents explain the forecast methodologies for implants and DMPA IM that have been developed by the Coalition’s Coordinated Supply Planning (CSP) group. There is a growing need within our field to better understand both...

Categories: Systems Strengthening Working Group, Market Development Approaches Working Group

Bon Voyage and Thank You

The Systems Strengthening Working Group bids a grateful farewell to Trisha Long who, earlier this month, announced her departure from the USAID|DELIVER PROJECT.

Categories: Systems Strengthening Working Group

Take Stock defines its new language and builds the evidence base on stockouts

The measurement of stockouts is passing a historic milestone with the introduction of a new resource — the Coalition’s recent publication of “A Harmonized Suite of Indicators to Measure Stockouts and Availability of Contraceptives”. The culmination of a more than two-year collective effort by members of the Systems Strengthening Working Group, this guidance document defines indicators which will encourage measurement of stockouts using broadly comparable metrics, the backbone of the Take Stock campaign dedicated to make contraceptive stockouts a thing of the past.

Categories: Systems Strengthening Working Group

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