About us
Africa Resource Centre (ARC) – Africa’s public health supply chain institution – is a continent-wide organisation that strengthens public health systems by providing independent, expert advisory and enablement services to African health ministries.
We facilitate engagement between governments, donors, implementing partners, local experts, the private sector, and academic partners to develop and roll out innovative solutions for public health systems in Africa. We also engage with regional communities and bodies to support the continental public health agenda.
We have a diverse and experienced team that works in over 12 African countries with regional offices located in South Africa, Senegal, and Kenya.
Vision
Mission
Approach
To prioritize the well-being of every person by being Africa's foremost expert on public health supply chain matters, ensuring universal access to basic healthcare and medicines..
ARC is dedicated to shaping and implementing forward-thinking supply chain policies, partnering with governments and regional organizations to achieve universal health coverage and ensure a healthier future.
ARC aims to enable governments in Africa and their development partners to have resilient supply chain systems that underpin primary healthcare services, by :
- Providing strategic advisory and technical expertise to strengthening supply chain policies and key functions for supply chain long term transformation.
- Facilitating engagement between governments, donors and implementing partners with local experts, private sector, and academic partners to catalyse innovative solutions to Africa’s public health systems.
- Engaging with regional communities and bodies to support the continental public health agenda on access to medicines and health products.
Building Bridges to sustainable health
Meet the team
ARC has an experienced, diverse team spread across several cities on the African continent. Our team knows what works in Africa because they have worked in Africa. They have gained invaluable experience with stakeholders such as governments, regional bodies, private sector, donors, and other partners.
ARC has developed a pool of local experts from various sectors with deep experience in Africa.
ARC has developed a pool of local experts from various sectors with deep experience in Africa.