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Originally published by Capital Newstop
August 19, 2026
10h ago
From 40% to the 90s: How KEMSA is rewriting Kenya’s health supply chain

KEMSA CEO Dr Waqo Ejersa outlined the reforms during a high-level Health Systems Performance session on Service Delivery, Health Workforce, Health Products and Technologies, and Local Manufacturing held during the Kenya Health Summit...
✨ Key Highlights
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has dramatically improved its order fill rate from approximately 40% in 2022 to over 90%, significantly enhancing medicine and health product availability in public health facilities.
- KEMSA's order fill rate jumped from 40% to over 90%.
- The key organization involved is KEMSA, with its CEO Dr Waqo Ejersa outlining reforms.
- The turnaround was achieved by redesigning its approach around demand, efficiency, predictability, technology, and data, rather than just increasing supply purchases.
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