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Malaria Medicines & Supplies Services (MMSS) Presentation by Rémy Prohom RBM Partnership Secretariat, Malaria Medicines & Supplies Services Copenhagen – 30 January 2006 5.3 What is MMSS? An initiative of the Roll Back Malaria Partnership to facilitate the access of endemic countries to quality affordable antimalarial medicines and other essential supplies: insecticide-treated mosquito nets, rapid diagnostic tests (RDT), and insecticides. Role of facilitator MMSS works at the different levels of the supply chain Forecast Supply Manufacturing Procurement Orders Management Transports/ Logistics Distribution MMSS works at the different levels of the supply chain Forecast • MMSS compiles, consolidates and establishes forecast for drugs and nets Supply Manufacturing • MMSS works with technical partners to proactively identify reliable suppliers • organizes the technical assistance to manufacturers to accelerate submission to prequalification / certification • works with partners to facilitate investment in manufacturing. MMSS works at the different levels of the supply chain Procurement Orders Management • MMSS assists countries in preparing their procurement plans • assist countries in identifying the products available (notably on the basis of quality assurance standards) • manages the supply of some items • tracks and maintains updates of procurement activities of various agencies • maintains updates on production plans MMSS works at the different levels of the supply chain Transports/Logistics • MMSS assists countries with estimating costs (insurance, freight) and identifying time constraints and solving logistic issues Distribution • MMSS fields missions to review with countries the drug management situation, and • works with partners to provide technical assistance to countries in drug management and distribution systems How to contact us… Malaria Medicines & Supply Services (MMSS) Roll Back Malaria Partnership Secretariat Website: http://rbm.who.int/mmss/ Dr Maryse Dugue Manager Tel: +41 (0)22 791 4439 E-mail: [email protected] Ms Elise Pacquetet Assistant Tel: +41 (0)22 791 1513 E-mail: [email protected] Mr Remy Prohom Technical Officer ACTs related issues Tel: +41 (0)22 791 2679 E-mail: [email protected] Mr Lorenzo Witherspoon Technical Officer Nets related issues Tel: +41 (0)22 791 1865 E-mail: [email protected]