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Choose your preferred immunization topic for the next TechNet-21 webinar series
Dear colleagues, What are the most important topics in immunization? What immunization subjects interest you most? Please let us know! The TechNet-21 team is planning new webinars for 2022, and we need your feedback to provide you with the most relevant content. Just answer the questions below, so ...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 05 May 2022
Covid-19 vaccine introduction new Telegram channels
Dear colleagues,  TechNet-21 is pleased to invite you to two new Telegram channels supporting regions, countries, and partners in preparing for COVID-19 vaccine introduction. In these two spaces - one anglophone and one francophone - you will be able to share your experiences, discuss key ques...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 11 February 2021
New Cold Chain Equipment area on TechNet
We are pleased to announce the launch of our Cold Chain Equipment (CCE) area. Are you: A current or future WHO PQS-prequalified product user who needs information to use or maintain a specific PQS device? A trainer in need of specific documents for training purpose? Looking for specific inform...
  1.   Started on Wednesday, 13 March 2019
SPOTLIGHT: National Logistics Working Groups (NLWGs)
Dear TechNet-21 community, You may have heard about National Logistics Working Groups - either because your country has one or wants to have one, or because you came across this concept in your daily job.  A national logistics working group (NLWG) is a mechanism for coordinating national immunizat...
  1.   Started on Monday, 11 June 2018
Update your knowledge of the Multi-dose vial policy (MDVP) with this UNICEF/WHO mini-course!
Developed jointly by UNICEF and WHO, this brief Multi-Dose Vial Policy (MDVP) mini-course provides all partners and staff working to support immunization with a better understanding of the 2014 revision of the Multi-Dose Vial Policy and how to apply it in the real world. With the complexity of toda...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 07 June 2018
JSI White Paper on UAVs: What should you deliver by unmanned aerial systems?
Cross-posted from the JSI website with thanks! inSupply, JSI’s regional supply chain consulting center in East Africa, in partnership with Llamasoft and the Nichols Group, recently examined the potential for employing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to deliver life-saving and other commodities with...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 22 February 2018
Reviews of the SunDanzer BFRV 55 solar direct-drive refrigerator
Choices, choices, choices – they are both the bane and blessing of our times. As immunization managers, we now have a wide array of PQS-prequalified cold chain equipment to choose from, but how do we make the right choices and get the best value for our bucks? The TechNet Product Reviews area helps ...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 20 August 2015
An Update on VSSM
Many thanks to Mojtaba Haghgou for sharing this with our readers. The TechNet21 website will soon have a software depot from which you will be able to download VSSM and other latest software. Vaccination Supply Stock Management (VSSM) version 4.7, is a computer application, now used in the centra...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 04 November 2010
Supply chains and GIS: How geography can strengthen the analysis of supply chains
Cross-posted from the IAPHL forum with many thanks! Dear IAPHL members, Firstly, thanks to Victoria, Kamran, Gashaw, Wendy, and Prashant for providing their insights.They show the variety of value that GIS provides to logistics, I have categorized them into four different areas; OPERATIONAL/MONI...
  1.   Started on Tuesday, 16 December 2014
The International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Diseases, 2014: Presentations
This summary has been extracted from the IVAC website. For best viewing, please click here. For the first time in its history, the International Symposium on Pneumococci and Pneumococcal Disease (ISPPD), was held in Asia in March 2014. Nearly 1,000 scientists and public health experts from aroun...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 06 November 2014
The Yves Chartier Award 2014: "Water – sanitation & toilets – injection safety
Cross-posted from the SIGN newsletter with thanks! The Yves Chartier Award 2014 rewards an NGO, or an actor from civil society, from an African country, who will have elaborated a campaign or achieved an innovative project in the struggle against antimicrobial resistance and climate change, relat...
  1.   Started on Wednesday, 17 September 2014
Community Service on Ebola - Please share widely
Cross-posted from the global.knowledge-gateway.org with thanks! Dear Friends, Could you please share this easy-to-digest message out to the West African public through your various means? It is very well done and provides people with the information they require to stop the spread of Ebola. An...
  1.   Started on Friday, 08 August 2014
Free Online Supply Chain Management Course- available on the IAPHL website!
Cross-posted from the IAPHL forum with thanks! We are pleased to announce that the IAPHL website now provides you with access to a FREE online course, called Lessons in Logistics Management for Health Commodities. This is a self-directed learning course that you can take at your own pace, and all...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 26 June 2014
Data for Life Prize: Child Health Intervention Evaluation Funding Opportunity
Cross-posted from GAVI CSO forum with thanks! Dear Colleagues: I would like to draw your attention to an exciting opportunity to seek funding for research projects on life-saving interventions for children under five. Please email [email protected] for additional information and feel f...
  1.   Started on Tuesday, 03 June 2014
World Immunization Week: MSF calling for heat-stable vaccines to help reach the one in five children
This note has been cross-posted from the GAVI CSO forum with many thanks! Dear colleagues, This week on occasion of the World Immunization Week, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has released a call for greater attention to the need for heat-stable vaccines to facilitate acc...
  1.   Started on Friday, 02 May 2014
Make a fun and creative video to enhance awareness and acceptance of vaccination and win €1,000
Cross-posted from: http://www.vaccinestoday.eu/vaccines/video-competition-for-students/ Drumroll please! Vaccines Today is pleased to launch the 3rd edition of our Communication Challenge. This video competition offers students in Europe to win €1,000 and a trip to Brussels. Runners up prizes ...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 13 March 2014
GAVI Alliance Supply Chain Strategy > Supply Chain Performance
Dear TechNet members, This week, TechNet launches its first moderated discussion. The topic for debate over the following month is the ‘Data for Management’ priority working group of GAVI’s immunization supply chain strategy. Please do share your valuable thoughts and experiences with us on this ...
  1.   Started on Friday, 14 February 2014
WHO-UNICEF guidelines for developing a comprehensive multi-year plan (cMYP)
This IVB document is now online at WHOLIS WHO-UNICEF guidelines for developing a comprehensive multi-year plan (cMYP)(WHO/IVB/14.01) This updated document provides guidance to countries to make national comprehensive multi-year strategic plans (cMYP) for immunization, using the Global Vacci...
  1.   Started on Wednesday, 29 January 2014
WHO/EPELA releases new videos on VVM
Many thanks to Umit Kartoglu for sharing these videos with the TechNet-21 forum! WHO/EPELA releases the most recently produced expert videos on VVM-based vaccine management. These videos are specifically produced for the new EPELA authentic e-learning course on vaccine vial monitor-based vaccine ...
  1.   Started on Monday, 20 January 2014
Performance Based Incentives - New Quiz and Module!
This one has been cross-posted from the IAPHL forum with many thanks! We are excited to offer you a new quiz from PHiL and a module developed by DELIVER - both on Performance Based Incentives (PBI). Consider it a year end gift to you all. As you may know there has been tremendous growth in the...
  1.   Started on Thursday, 19 December 2013
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