{"id":8132,"date":"2026-02-06T16:25:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/ground_post\/strengthening-medicine-procurement-and-supply-chain-management-for-neglected-tropical-diseases-in-2025-achievements-challenges-and-way-forward\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T16:25:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T16:25:07","slug":"strengthening-medicine-procurement-and-supply-chain-management-for-neglected-tropical-diseases-in-2025-achievements-challenges-and-way-forward","status":"publish","type":"ground_post","link":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/ground_post\/strengthening-medicine-procurement-and-supply-chain-management-for-neglected-tropical-diseases-in-2025-achievements-challenges-and-way-forward\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthening medicine procurement and supply chain management for neglected tropical diseases in 2025: achievements, challenges and way forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"dynamic-content__section dynamic-content__container\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__section-container\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__figure-container\">\n<figure class=\"dynamic-content__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/f2b54317-47c2-4f01-a42f-e071ac5a70a3\/content\" alt=\"Strengthening medicine procurement and supply chain management for neglected tropical diseases in 2025: achievements, challenges and way forward\"><br \/>\n     <\/figure>\n<div class=\"button button-blue-background\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/550846a3-78f0-4c4b-9697-d8e1e75f0c32\/content\" onclick=\"sendGaEvent('Download','https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/550846a3-78f0-4c4b-9697-d8e1e75f0c32\/content')\">Download <span>(237.8 kB)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__description-container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__description\">\n<h3>Overview <\/h3>\n<p>In 2025, global efforts to control and eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)<br \/>\nthrough large-scale medicine donation<br \/>\nand procurement entered a critical phase.<br \/>\nSince 2011, more than 31 billion tablets<br \/>\nand vials have been distributed worldwide, including almost 1.5 billion in 2025<br \/>\nalone. The unprecedented scale<br \/>\nof these operations has expanded the<br \/>\nlogistical, financial and technical complex\u0002ity of NTD medicine management. This<br \/>\nreport provides an overview of strategic<br \/>\nobjectives, key achievements, operational<br \/>\nchallenges and emerging priorities in<br \/>\nNTD medicine procurement and supply<br \/>\nchain management. It highlights evolving<br \/>\nmechanisms led by WHO and its partners<br \/>\nto strengthen national ownership, enhance<br \/>\nforecasting accuracy, integrate digital<br \/>\nsystems and mitigate supply risks, in<br \/>\nalignment with the 2030 NTD road map<br \/>\ntargets.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__details\">\n<div class=\"detail who-team\">\n<div class=\"label\">WHO Team<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">\n                 <span><br \/>\n                             <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/teams\/control-of-neglected-tropical-diseases\/overview\">Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD)<\/a>                 <\/span>\n         <\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Editors<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">World Health Organization<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Number of pages<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">10<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Reference numbers<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">\n<div><strong class=\"label-sm\">WHO Reference Number: <\/strong><span>WER No 4-6, 2026, 101, 13\u201322<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/who-wer1014-6-13-22?rand=6398\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download (237.8 kB) Overview In 2025, global efforts to control and eliminate neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) through large-scale medicine donation and procurement entered a critical phase. Since 2011, more than 31 billion tablets and vials have been distributed worldwide, including almost 1.5 billion in 2025 alone. 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