EPI Logistics Forecasting Tool (2021)

A planning tool for national programme managers to conduct multi-year needs-forecasting for vaccines, safe injection supplies, storage and transport facilities. For national or intermediate levels.

• Scenario analysis of multiple vaccine options used in the national programme

• Multiyear forecasting of vaccines, safe injection equipment, storage and transportation capacities needs

• Identifying trends & gaps in the storage capacity adjusting supply frequency to an adequate level.

• Cost estimation of vaccines, safe injection equipment, cold chain equipment and dry storage investments

• Cost estimation for managing stocks and running cold chain equipment