Operating Procedures for the Regional Revolving Fund for Strategic Public Health Supplies (Strategic Fund) 2022

The objectives of the Strategic Fund are to:

  • Facilitate the procurement of strategic public health supplies by PAHO Member States at a reduced cost by taking advantage of the potential savings offered by economies of scale;

  • Enhance the continuous and timely availability of supplies in PAHO Member States, especially single- or limited-source supplies;

  • Encourage the Member States to improve supply planning capabilities;

  • Promote the implementation of appropriate quality assurance procedures for the supplies procured;

  • Strengthen Member States' public health programs and application of the pertinent PAHO/WHO regulatory mandates.


Updated September 2022