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Best Practices and Use Cases in Health Finance and Supply Chain Data Integration for Decision Making in Selected Countries

Research Context  This research examines data integration between health financing and supply chain management systems across Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). Despite substantial investments in digital health systems, persistent gaps in medicine availability, stockouts, and budget execution remain widespread in these regions.  The Challenge  Fragmented Public Financial Management Information Systems (PFMIS)…
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Supply Chain Finance for Improved Last-Mile Delivery of Health Commodities across Low-and-Middle Income Countries (LMICs)

Research Context  This study addresses critical financing gaps in last-mile distribution of public health commodities across Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), where payment delays and limited working capital create persistent stockouts and inequitable access to essential medicines.  The Challenge  Approximately one-third of the global population lacks regular access to essential…
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Season’s Greetings and Best Wishes for 2026

Season’s Greetings and Best Wishes for 2026 Dear Partners, Colleagues, and Friends of ARC, As we come to the close of this year and look ahead to 2026, I would like to extend to you my warmest season’s greetings and sincere wishes for health, peace, and success in the year…
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Newly Appointed ARC Board

It is with deep honour and great optimism that we formally present the newly appointed Board of ARC, now under the esteemed leadership of Dr. Nimrod O. Mbele. This development marks a defining moment in ARC’s institutional evolution and reflects the renewed confidence, unity, and purpose shared across our entire…
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Appointment of the New Interim Chair, Dr. Nimrod Oupa Mbele

Appreciation to the Outgoing Chair of the Board, Prof. Prashant Yadav, and Announcement of the Appointment of the New Interim Chair, Dr. Nimrod Oupa Mbele. The Africa Resource Centre (ARC) extends its deepest appreciation to Prof. Prashant Yadav, outgoing Chair of the Board, for his exceptional leadership, unwavering commitment, and…
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From Dialogue to Action: Advancing Kenya’s Health Supply Chain Sustainability

From Dialogue to Action: Advancing Kenya’s Health Supply Chain Sustainability  Reflections from the Joint Learning Exchange Forum By  CIPS HPA, inSupply Health, ARC, and ThinkWell  On August 28, 2025, health supply chain leaders, government representatives, implementing and development partners, and practitioners gathered in Nairobi for the Health Supply Chain Learning Exchange…
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