Increase availability of sexual & reproductive health products in SADC via regulation, pooled procurement, private sector aid

r these challenges is the lack of quality reproductive health commodities. The identified key constraints limiting access to those commodities include: 1. Lack of Pooled Procurement: The absence of a regional pooled procurement mechanism leads to limited access and availability of Sexual and Reprodu

ctive Health (SRH) commodities. Fragmented procurement processes across different central medical stores (CMS) cause delays, uneven distribution, and hinder efficient acquisition of SRH commodities. 2. Lack of regional Regulatory Harmonisat