Transcript Malaria Medicines and Supplies Services (MMSS)

Malaria Medicines
& Supplies Services (MMSS)
Presentation by Rémy Prohom
RBM Partnership Secretariat, Malaria Medicines & Supplies Services
Copenhagen – 30 January 2006
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What is MMSS?
An initiative of the Roll Back Malaria
Partnership to facilitate the access
of endemic countries to quality
affordable antimalarial medicines
and other essential supplies:
insecticide-treated mosquito nets,
rapid diagnostic tests (RDT), and
insecticides.
Role of facilitator
MMSS works at the different
levels of the supply chain
Forecast
Supply
Manufacturing
Procurement
Orders
Management
Transports/
Logistics
Distribution
MMSS works at the different
levels of the supply chain
Forecast
• MMSS compiles, consolidates and establishes
forecast for drugs and nets
Supply Manufacturing
• MMSS works with technical partners to proactively
identify reliable suppliers
• organizes the technical assistance to manufacturers
to accelerate submission to prequalification /
certification
• works with partners to facilitate investment in
manufacturing.
MMSS works at the different
levels of the supply chain
Procurement Orders
Management
• MMSS assists countries in preparing their
procurement plans
• assist countries in identifying the products available
(notably on the basis of quality assurance
standards)
• manages the supply of some items
• tracks and maintains updates of procurement
activities of various agencies
• maintains updates on production plans
MMSS works at the different
levels of the supply chain
Transports/Logistics
• MMSS assists countries with estimating costs
(insurance, freight) and identifying time constraints
and solving logistic issues
Distribution
• MMSS fields missions to review with countries
the drug management situation, and
• works with partners to provide technical
assistance to countries in drug management
and distribution systems
How to contact us…
Malaria Medicines & Supply Services (MMSS)
Roll Back Malaria Partnership Secretariat
Website: http://rbm.who.int/mmss/
Dr Maryse Dugue
Manager
Tel: +41 (0)22 791 4439
E-mail: [email protected]
Ms Elise Pacquetet
Assistant
Tel: +41 (0)22 791 1513
E-mail: [email protected]
Mr Remy Prohom
Technical Officer
ACTs related issues
Tel: +41 (0)22 791 2679
E-mail: [email protected]
Mr Lorenzo Witherspoon
Technical Officer
Nets related issues
Tel: +41 (0)22 791 1865
E-mail: [email protected]