Updates

UNFPA launches tender for dignity kits

22 Jul 2021
1

Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives

Submitted by jacquelin-andersen on

Learn about Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives procured by UNFPA with this infographic. Long-Acting Reversible Contraception or LARC is a term used to describe methods of contraception that are highly effective in preventing a woman from getting pregnant for an extended period of time. LARCs are reversible which means that once a woman stops using them, the contraceptive effect wears off and the woman can become pregnant.

Updates

Tender for UNFPA Dignity Kits

07 Jun 2021
1

Temperature Monitoring of Condoms

Submitted by jacquelin-andersen on

Assessment performed by UNFPA to improve the quality of Reproductive Health (RH) commodities supplied and to ensure purchaser-user protection. This report compares the results of two shipping studies on male latex condoms conducted by UNFPA in which the temperatures of the consignments were monitored during transit between the manufacturers and destination countries.

Updates

Supply Alert: Navigating continuous supply chain disruptions

19 May 2021
1

Notification Form for Purchase of ERP Category 3 Advice Medicines

Submitted by jacquelin-andersen on

To prevent an interrupted supply of the medicines that are under the WHO Prequalification Programme, an interim process called the Expert Review Panel (ERP) is available when less than three prequalified products are offered. The ERP is for those manufacturers that are on their way to prequalification but have not yet achieved this status. UNFPA may allow procurement provided a Notification Form has been completed by the requester and approved by the Quality Assurance Team.