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UN Commission on Life Saving Commodities

UN Commission on Life Saving Commodities . Tanzania RMNCH Plan: Updates DPG-Health September 4, 2013. Background: The United Nations (UN) Commission on Life-Saving Commodities for Women and Children .

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UN Commission on Life Saving Commodities

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  1. UN Commission on Life Saving Commodities Tanzania RMNCH Plan: Updates DPG-Health September 4, 2013

  2. Background: The United Nations (UN) Commission on Life-Saving Commodities for Women and Children • The Commission was set up in response to the call in the UN Secretary-General’s Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health • For increasing access to and appropriate use of medicines, medical devices and health supplies • To effectively address leading avoidable causes of death during pregnancy, childbirth and childhood • The Commission identified 13 essential commodities that could save the lives of millions of women and children • Made 10 recommendations for how to get these commodities to those who need them most. Among the 49 Every Woman Every Child initiative countries

  3. The Commission’s recommendations support clear objectives for under-utilized life-saving commodities across the RMNCH Continuum of care Country Plans to increase access to commodities and services and Accelerate achievement of MDGs 4 & 5

  4. First Eight Countries Pathfinder countries: • Malawi • DRC • Nigeria • Uganda • Senegal • Ethiopia • Siera leone • Tanzania

  5. UN Life Saving commodities as of part of proliferation of initiatives… Global Working Group on Pneumonia and Diarrhea PMNCH Independent Expert Review Group Innovation WG Every Women Every Child A Promise Renewed A Call to Action – Child Survival Pledge Guarantee for Health UN Commission on Information and Accountability FP 2020 Global Action Plan for Newborns Muskoka Initiative Saving Mothers Giving Life H4+ Initiative Scaling-Up Nutrition (SUN) Born Too Soon UN Commission on Life-Saving Commodities Decade of Vaccines World Bank Health Results Innovation Trust Fund

  6. Progress since the launch to the Commission’s report in September 2012 2012 2013 2014 Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan • Report hand-over to the SG • Abuja meeting launch • Preparation of global work plans and implementation • Preparation of country plans, with iterations • First disbursements to countries • 2nd wave of countries (tbd) • Progress review of global groups • RMNCH Steering Committee • Dakar inter-country workshop • UN General Assembly

  7. United Republic of Tanzania RMNCH Plan

  8. URT RMNCH Plan: Focus Areas Country Plans to increase access to commodities and services and Accelerate achievement of MDGs 4 & 5

  9. Focus areas: Expected Results • Recommendation 5: Regulatory Efficiency: • Output MOHSW: Registration of required life-saving commodities from local and international manufacturers fast tracked • Output MOHz: Reproductive Maternal and Child Health (RMNCH) life saving commodities registered • Recommendation 6: Supply and awareness: • Output: Adequate quantities of RMNCH life saving commodities procured with improved forecasting and Quantification • Output: Reduced stock outs by strengthening Logistics Management Information System including inventory and stock management • Output: Strengthened distribution channels and storage for oxytocin based on evidence

  10. Focus areas: Expected Results • Recommendation 6: Supply and awareness • Output (Zanzibar): Funds for procuring RMNCH commodities increased and sustained. • Output(Zanzibar): Adequate quantities of RMNCH LSC procured with improved forecasting and quantification systems • Recommendation 7: Demand and awareness for product & service utilization by 2014 • Output Evidence generated to guide demand creation and service utilization interventions • Output : Increased availability and utilization of life saving commodities through advocacy and BCC interventions

  11. Focus areas: Expected Results • Recommendation 7: Demand and awareness for product & service utilization by 2014(Zanzibar): • Output: Improve community knowledge and practices on RMNCH services • Output : Increased availability and utilization of life saving commodities through advocacy and Social BCC interventions • Recommendation 9: Performance and Accountability: • Output : Health-care providers are knowledgeable about the latest national guidelines on life saving commodities • Output : Accountability and Sustainability for life saving commodities strengthened

  12. Focus areas: Expected Results • Recommendation 9: Performance and Accountability(Zanzibar) • Output: Health-care providers are knowledgeable about the latest national guidelines on life saving commodities. • Output: Accountability and Sustainability for life saving commodities strengthened

  13. Year One Budget priority

  14. Funding Modality & Budget Country Request • Global Trust Fund established and hosted at UNFPA • Pass-through funding modality to the UN Agency to the ministries of health/ Implementing Partner • First Year budget : 4,USD 4Million • Zanzibar: USD 750,000 • Mainland: USD 3,250,000 Level: Global RMNCH Trust Fund Disbursement based on instruction Level: Country UN Agency IP MOHSW/MOH-Z

  15. Asante sanakwakunisikiliza

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