JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE POSITION OF SENIOR DIGITAL HEALTH
OFFICER (SDHO) FOR EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY POOLED PROCUREMENT
MECHANISM (EAC PPM)
1. INTRODUCTION
The Rwanda’s Ministry of Health has received funds from the African Development
Bank (AfDB) to implement the Regional Pharmaceutical Sector Support Project. Part of
the financing is intended to cover eligible payments for the recruitment of a Senior
Digital Health Officer (SDHO) to support the operationalization of the EAC Pooled
Procurement Mechanism (EAC PPM).
The vision of EAC PPM is to ensure quality and timely availability of health commodities
to the public through a cost-efficient, sustainable, and effective supply chain.
Ultimately, the EAC PPM will safeguard the availability of medical products and
technologies throughout the EAC by nurturing an economical and financially
sustainable supply chain, which can meet current and future need and manage
increasing complexity. The Mission of EAC PPM is to provide equitable and sustained
access to safe, efficacious, quality-assured affordable medicines. The Access to
Medicines (ATM) goal will be measured in the long run by demonstrating that medicines
and health commodities are available: to the right patient, at the right drug dose, at the
right cost, for the right route, and at the right time.
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