Procurement and Supply Chain Management Working Group (PSMWG)
- Overview
- Meetings
- Reference documents
- Co-Chairs:
- Rima Shretta, Management Sciences for Health
Prashant Yadav, The William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan - RBM Secretariat Focal point:
- Dr Jan Van Erps
Tel.: +41 22 791 5867 - Next meeting:
- 27-28 February 2012, Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Description of group:
The Procurement & Supply Chain Management Working Group (PSMWG) coordinates the efforts of RBM partners and countries to resolve all challenges in the procurement and along the supply chains of malaria commodities.
Overview:
The PSMWG focuses on the following five PSM challenges: technical assistance to countries; forecasting and quantification of commodities for prevention and treatment,and raw materials; the implementation of quality assurance/quality control policies, in particular with regard to product selection and supply chain management; dissemination of tools, best practices, information; advocacy for resource mobilization for in-country operations.
For further information, please refer to the PSMWG Revised Terms of Reference adopted at the 18th RBM Board meeting in May 2010.
