EAC RCE VIHSCM

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

Regional Impact

8 EAC Countries

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Stay updated with the latest developments, achievements, and events at EAC RCE-VIHSCM.

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23 May 2026

How Can Regional Experts Improve 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), reaffirming its...

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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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16 Mar 2026

RCE PhD Candidate Supports Mpox Antibody Test Validation

We are delighted to recognise the contribution of Hervé Semukunzi, the first EAC RCE-VIHSCM-supported doctoral student to publish a peer-reviewed article, to...

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