We are pleased to announce that OpenLMIS Version 3.12 is due to go live at the end of this month, and the latest update includes two exciting new features for users. The first is a new mobile interface for the Stock Management service within OpenLMIS, which allows users to accurately represent their current stockholding. This […]
Read moreVitalliance is pleased to announce the appointment of David Crewe-Brown as General Manager, and Wesley Brown as Product Manager: OpenLMIS Project, effective 1 August 2021. Vitalliance offers comprehensive technology and business solutions for pharmaceutical supply chains and humanitarian aid organizations. The company was recently appointed as steward of the OpenLMIS platform – a leading electronic […]
Read moreOpenLMIS recently took an important step toward helping more countries achieve supply chain visibility and efficiency. Through signing a long-term agreement (LTA) with UNDP, OpenLMIS is now a globally pre-approved eLMIS software and eligible for country-level implementation with UNDP funding. UNDP released its invitation to bid in December 2020, and as one of four software systems selected, […]
Read moreAn important part of our new private sector partnership with Vitalliance is making sure our intellectual property (IP) parameters would work smoothly with our growing community and with the new partner’s proprietary software. We understood that choosing how to manage IP protects software investments, ensures contributors receive appropriate attribution and creates a clear basis for […]
Read more(COVID vaccination session in Malawi, photo by: Home Line Media) Now more than ever it is important for national health systems who are planning and deploying vaccination campaigns to be able to keep track of their COVID-19 vaccines. COVID-19 vaccines are currently among the most sought after health commodities in the world, and with extremely […]
Read moreby Rebecca Alban, OpenLMIS Community Manager; originally posted on ICTWorks OpenLMIS is looking toward the future. After launching in 2012 in two countries, OpenLMIS has grown to serve over 11,000 health facilities across 9 African countries. Now our vision is only getting bigger; as we embark on a new partnership with Vitalliance. OpenLMIS was founded on […]
Read moreRebecca Alban, OpenLMIS Community Manager For almost a decade the OpenLMIS software has been supporting governments in low-to middle income countries to manage their health supply chains and reduce stockouts of medicines at health facilities. As the leading digital supply chain solution in low- and middle-income countries, OpenLMIS owes much of its enduring success to […]
Read morePosted by: Rebecca Alban, OpenLMIS Community Manager The sustainability of public goods has long been an issue — it shows up everywhere from reversing the impacts of climate change, to agricultural subsidies and even the U.S. postal service. In the global development space, there are dozens of examples of technologies that were created – and […]
Read moreData Visibility in the time of COVID-19 During this unprecedented time of COVID-19 the OpenLMIS core team is heavily focused on supporting countries to optimize OpenLMIS to support national and international COVID response efforts. Over the next 6-12 months visibility and accuracy of supply chain data will be more important than ever- specifically reporting consumption […]
Read more(content source: Global Fund website) We have exciting news to share! The Global Fund and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance have published new guidance to support countries with the planning the selection, acquisition and deployment of new logistics management information system (LMIS) software. We are delighted to report that this guidance identifies OpenLMIS as an off-the-shelf […]
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