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Originally published by KBC Top Storiestop
August 19, 2026
14h ago
KEMSA supply chain turnaround pushes Order Fill Rate above 90pc

Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has raised its Order Fill Rate from about 40 per cent to more than 90 per cent, marking a significant turnaround in the availability of health products and technologies in public health facilities...
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The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) has achieved a significant turnaround, dramatically increasing its Order Fill Rate from approximately 40% to over 90%, ensuring better availability of health products in public facilities.
- Order Fill Rate improved from about 40% to over 90%.
- Key organizations involved are KEMSA, with insights from its Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ejersa Waqo and remarks by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.
- Strategic interventions included stakeholder engagement, reviewing stock management with a "shrink and grow" approach, adopting two-year framework contracts, and embracing technology like the Commodity Early Warning and Alert System (CEWAS).
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