# \[e-drug\] Course Intl Procurement and Supply Chain Management, 10-21 Dec 2012, Delhi **URL:** \ **Category:** e-drug\ **Created:** [November 7, 2012, 5:11am UTC](https://talk.edrugplus.org/t/e-drug-course-intl-procurement-and-supply-chain-management-10-21-dec-2012-delhi/38104 "2012-11-07T05:11:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Page:** 1
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E-DRUG: Course Intl Procurement and Supply Chain Management, 10-21 Dec 2012, Delhi ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Certificate course in International Procurement and Supply Chain Management, 10-21 Dec 2012, New Delhi Empower School of Health is conducting a Certificate Course in International Procurement & Supply Chain Management for Health Commodities in collaboration with partners such as “mSupply-Sustainable Solutions”, "University of Ghana Medical School (WHO Collaborating Centre)" and "Pharmaceuticals Systems Africa" Course objective: Better understanding of the fundamentals of health procurement and supply chain activities; gaining hands-on experience in writing & evaluating procurement and supply chain plans; able to assess and address supply chain bottlenecks and to evaluate the effectiveness of supply chain interventions Target Group: Health professionals in public health programs (government, NGOs, civil society, academia); supply chain / logistics professionals; physicians and healthcare professionals working in HIV, TB, malaria, hepatitis, substitution treatment; community-based organisations and treatment activists at national and local level; civil society representatives in national procurement structures Delivery of course: Lectures, case studies, discussions and peer to peer interaction on key supply chain topics Language: The course will be conducted in English Faculty: International and Indian faculties who have worked with Global Fund, World Bank, UNICEF, George Soros Foundation, Gates Foundation and various Ministry of Health (MOH) Where: Empower School Health, New Delhi, India When: 10 December to 21 December 2012 Duration: Two week event (option for 1 week /2 weeks course is available) 1st week is focused on information being more of lecture/discussion/peer to peer interaction 2nd week is devoted to case studies and modelling activities on developing procurement plans Cost: Tuition fee: USD 1,000 (1 week) and USD 1,500 (2 weeks) Accommodation: Guest house available 1 week-single occupancy: US 400 / 1 week-double occupancy: USD 300 (1 week include days from Sunday to Friday) 2 weeks - single occupancy: USD 800 / 2 weeks-double occupancy: USD 600 Other Facilities: Food: Daily breakfast and lunch at the campus during the weekdays Incidentals expenses: Airport pickup and drop, internet access at the guest house and campus Academic Partners: Empower School of Health: Works in 30 countries across Latin America, Africa, Asia and Europe strengthening institutional capacity of global health programs and conducts programs in procurement and supply chain management, clinical research management, pharmacovigilance and health & hospital management. Its academic partners include University College London, the Uppsala Monitoring Center (Sweden) and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute. mSupply-Sustainable Solutions: Has over 13 years experience of working in developing countries, providing on-site training and installation of PSCM software services. It was designed from the ground up with pharmaceutical warehouses, stores and hospital dispensaries in mind. It is an inventory control system which records each receipt and issue of stock for an item. It is being used in more than 20 countries and 170 locations worldwide. University of Ghana Medical School, WHO Collaborating Centre for Advocacy and Training in Pharmacovigilance: In October 2010, the WHO designated the University Of Ghana Medical School as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Advocacy and Training in Pharmacovigilance with a focus on providing technical support to national pharmacovigilance centers in Africa. Pharmaceuticals Systems Africa: It is an international health organization providing consulting services to developing countries. Its mission is to work with developing countries to build sustainable capacity in pharmaceutical supply system management and to enhance program efficiency. Instructions for filling the interactive form: Click on the link “Download Application Form”. Save the form on your computer. Fill the form and send using your internet email to international.course@empower.net.in For more information and to download enrolment form kindly visit our website www.empower.net.in Brochure: [http://empower.net.in/webimages/PSCM\_Final\_Brochure.pdf](http://empower.net.in/webimages/PSCM_Final_Brochure.pdf) Application form: [http://empower.net.in/webimages/PSCM\_Application\_Form\_distributed.pdf](http://empower.net.in/webimages/PSCM_Application_Form_distributed.pdf) Registration must be completed by November 15, 2012 Co-ordinator, Procurement and Supply Chain Management Course international.course@empower.net.in New Delhi, India +91 9313479762 Skype: info@empower.net.in -- Professor Paul S. Lalvani Director and Dean Empower School of Health New Delhi, India +91 99 71 27 61 11 www.empower.net.in paul.lalvani@empower.net.in