Localization of Health Supply Chain Support in Uganda: Local Partner Experience
Localization of Health Supply Chain Support in Uganda: Local Partner Experience
Webinar Series: Episode 4
MSH hosted the webinar, Localization of Health Supply Chain Support in Uganda: Local Partner Experience, on December 12, 2024, to discuss experiences in strengthening supply chain system governance, capacity, and coordination. The webinar was hosted by the USAID-funded Uganda Strengthening Supply Chain Systems (SSCS) Activity and featured remarks from the Government of Uganda, Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE), Uganda Healthcare Federation (UHF), and the USAID Local Partner Health Services Activity.
Panelists shared lessons learned in supply chain system management, highlighting how different e-learning tools, self-assessments, and capacity strengthening activities enhance local supply chain leadership. Audience members learned more about improvements in last mile supply chain administration, approaches to stakeholder collaboration, and supply chain quality improvement.
Featured Speakers
- Dr. Arthur Bainomugisha, Executive Director, ACODE
- Ms. Grace Kiwanuka, Executive Director, Uganda Healthcare Federation
- Mr. Edward Walugembe, Commissioner of Strategic Coordination, Office of the Prime Minister
- Dr. Kamaradi Masembe, Principal Inspector, Ministry of Local Government
- Dr. Anna Lawino, Project Director, USAID Local Partner Health Services—Acholi subregion
Moderated by:
- Dr. Martin Oteba, Deputy Chief of Party, USAID SSCS Activity
With remarks by:
- Dr. Martha Ajulong, Acting Commissioner, Health Services Department of Pharmaceuticals and Natural Medicines, Ministry of Health
- Dr. Eric Lugada, Chief of Party, USAID SSCS Activity