The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) seeks reputable and capable civil works contractors to submit proposals for preparatory civil works to improve medical oxygen availability and supply systems in Mafeteng District and the neighboring region.
Request for proposals for liquid oxygen operationalization civil works at Mafeteng Regional Hospital, Lesotho
Invitation for bids to supply medical oxygen plants at prioritized health facilities in Ethiopia
CHAI invites eligible bidders for the supply, installation, commissioning, and after-sales support of pressure swing adsorption medical-grade oxygen generation plants, manifolds, pipeline systems, and power generators at prioritized health facilities in Ethiopia.
Request for quotations for the supply and installation of a medical oxygen piping distribution for the Louangphabang Provincial Hospital, Laos PDR
The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) seeks interested and capable vendors to submit quotations for the supply and installation of a medical oxygen piping distribution for the Louangphabang Provincial Hospital, Laos PDR.
Call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for environmental impact assessment study in Mafeteng Hospital
CHAI is supporting the improvement of oxygen availability and supply systems for Mafeteng district and the neighboring region.
Introducing new childhood pneumococcal vaccines in Indonesia during the COVID-19 pandemic
In 2021, CHAI and partners worked together with the Ministry of Health, Indonesia, to roll out pneumococcal conjugate vaccines to the four provinces of NTB, Babel, East Java, and West Java.
Broken oxygen equipment cost children’s lives at hospitals in Kano, Nigeria. We developed a fix.
In a corner of the emergency pediatric unit a four-year-old boy with pneumonia was struggling to breathe despite using an oxygen concentrator. The hospital technician was called to check on the machine and discovered it was broken—the concentrator had been pumping ambient air.
Investing in oxygen before the pandemic gave Ethiopia a head start in its COVID-19 response
In Ethiopia, pneumonia accounts for 18 percent of all child deaths. Hypoxemia, or low blood oxygen, is a common and deadly complication of pneumonia. Medical oxygen is the only treatment.
Annual Report 2020
CHAI’s 2020 Annual Report is out now. The theme for the year is ‘working with urgency’.
Actualizing global agreements: Increasing medical oxygen supply to hospitals in Zambia
CHAI and AFROX Zambia are helping the government of Zambia improve the availability of medical oxygen in the country, while also building a framework for local contractual agreements that could form the basis of longer-term purchasing deals by governments and global agencies that fund access to medical oxygen to avoid supply shortages.
Unprecedented cooperation with global oxygen suppliers paves way to increase access for low- and middle-income countries to address COVID-19 crisis
Agreement brokered by Unitaid and CHAI under the COVID-19 Oxygen Emergency Taskforce sees two of the world’s largest medical oxygen suppliers each collaborate with these ACT-Accelerator partners on increased access to oxygen.