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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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Strengthening Health Systems

Across East Africa and Beyond

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8 EAC Countries

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18 Jun 2026

Africa CDC–EAC RCE to Partner on Emergency Supply Chains

The EAC-RCE was pleased to host a delegation from Africa CDC during a four-day mission in Kigali from 15–18 June 2026. The technical mission focused on...

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18 Jun 2026

Call for Applications (2026-2027)

The University of Rwanda informs prospective applicants that the online application system for Postgraduate Academic Programmes for the September 2026 intake...

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23 May 2026

Building Expertise in Vaccine Supply Planning

Ensuring vaccines are available when and where they are needed depends not only on supply, but on how accurately countries can predict demand and plan...

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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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07 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

Stakeholders Validate Revised EAC RCE-VIHSCM Strategic Plan

The Centre has entered a renewed phase of strategic direction following the review and validation of its revised Strategic Plan (2020–2029). This was during...

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