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The East African Community Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccines, Immunization and Health Supply Chain Management is building capacity for sustainable healthcare delivery across the region.

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The (EAC) Regional Centre Of Excellence For Vaccines, Immunisation And Health Supply Chain Management

A central and vital part of health systems is an efficient supply chain for the provision of health medical commodities like vaccines, diagnostics, medications, family planning commodities and medical equipment.

In Sub-Saharan Africa, there is an acute lack of well-trained cadres in health supply chain management (HSCM) at regional and national levels of health systems as well as at decentralized levels.

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Across East Africa and Beyond

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8 EAC Countries

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19 May 2026

Egypt EPI Team Completes Specialized Cold Chain Training

After 10 days of intensive learning, practical demonstrations, and field exposure, 9 officials from Egypt’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI),...

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19 May 2026

Workforce at the Heart of Health Supply Chains

Efforts to strengthen access to medicines and vaccines in East Africa are driving a renewed push to professionalise the health supply chain workforce within...

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04 May 2026

Refining the course of the UR–EAC Vaccines Centre of Excellence

The University of Rwanda EAC Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccines, Immunisation and Health Supply Chain Management (EAC RCE-VIHSCM) is entering a...

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08 Apr 2026

EAC RCE-VIHSCM Co-Hosts RCCN East Africa Workshop

Regional health leaders, researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders convened in Kigali on February 26, 2026, for the launch of the Eastern Africa...

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11 Mar 2026

Policy Healthcare Experts Guide Next Phase of EAC RCE-VIHSCM Strategic Plan

From 2–4 March 2026, policy healthcare experts convened at the University of Rwanda Headquarters in Kigali for a three-day consultative meeting to provide...

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27 Oct 2025

EAC Centre of Excellence at the University of Rwanda Celebrates Fifth Cohort of Health Supply Chain Graduates

This year, 38 professionals from the East African Community (EAC) Partner States of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda and United Republic of...

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