Better Health, Brighter Future
Strengthening Pandemic Response and Preparedness and Health Supply Chains
Longer-term strengthening of public health supply chains and improving country-level pandemic preparedness to help provide better access to supplies for vulnerable populations
The Program
Partner：World Food Programme (WFP)
Budget：1.5 billion yen
Term：5 years
Launch：2020
Area：Africa
Today, health supply chains face new and unprecedented threats from global pandemic outbreaks including COVID-19 that often occur in the world’s most vulnerable areas. Moreover, across the world, an estimated 2 billion people currently do not have access to essential supplies. This partnership focuses on making health systems more resilient and enhance their ability to absorb and respond to health shocks by improving existing supply chains.
