Pharma.Aero Partners with HLA for the 15th Health and Humanitarian Logistics Conference in Kenya
Pharma.Aeroย is excited to team up again with theย Humanitarian Logistics Associationย for the ๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง ๐๐จ๐ ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐, taking place on 21 and 22 November at theย Kenya Red Cross,ย #Boma_Hotelย inย #Nairobi!
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Theme:ย ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ, ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ – ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ด๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐น๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ
Speakersย fromย Ministry of Health, Kenya,ย Mission for Essential Drugs and Supplies-MEDS,ย GLC Medical (GLCM) Inc.,ย Pharma.Aero,ย UN World Food Programme WFP,ย Chemonics International,ย UNICEF,ย HELP Logistics, @CHMP Kenya and others will focus on
โก๏ธEnvironmental Sustainability
โก๏ธLocal Procurement
โก๏ธLast Mile Delivery
โก๏ธHealth Supply Chain Capacity Development.
๐ฆ๐ฆบ๐ฌ#Site_Visitsย to three importantย Kenya Red Crossย #Operationsย #Centers:
1๏ธโฃ ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ต๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐ โ explore the processes and operational work of KRCS, including how aid partners use the facilities, and how they meet their in-country needs. Participants will also see innovation in action with KRCSโ cost-effective use of standard ISO containers for humidity controlled medical storage.
2๏ธโฃ ๐-๐ฃ๐น๐๐ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ ๐๐บ๐ฏ๐๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ โ tour the emergency response operations room and attend a briefing on the sustainable business model used to run over 120 ambulances in Kenya โ a model now also used in Tanzania and Gambia.
3๏ธโฃ ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐น ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ต๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ๐
โ get a firsthand look at the cold chain processes for medical items, with a briefing on how ICRC manages quality control, and challenges around the disposal and quarantine of items. (Note. This facility is now becoming an important global hub).
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Knowledge & Innovation Hub
Many of the latest innovations will also be on display from rapid mobile pathogen testing technologies, temperature-controlled storage to the latest water filtration systems and drone delivery technologies.ย
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The conference will be co-hosted by theย Humanitarian Logistics Associationย (HLA) andย Georgia Tech Center for Health and Humanitarian Systems – bringing together supply chain management representatives, front-line practitioners and healthcare professionals from governments, NGOs, the UN, the private sector, and academia to help shape the future supply chain for health service delivery.
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