Hemisphere Business Transformation

http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/mediacenter/newsreleases/2013-11-05_Breakthrough_on_Procurement_to_Save_USD_140_Million/

"In a first step, the Global Fund will sign contracts with 7 manufacturers for the largest-ever bulk purchase of mosquito nets treated with insecticide, with immediate costs savings of US$51.2 million, and projected overall savings of US$140 million for the Global Fund over two years."

http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/mediacenter/newsreleases/2014-06-24_New_Framework_on_Malaria_Drugs_to_Save_$100_Million/

“A smarter approach to procurement of high-volume medicines means more lives can be saved,” said Mark Dybul, Executive Director of the Global Fund. “This is a great case of creating value for money, and increasing impact.”

http://www.cipssmawards.com/winners/

Hemisphere assists DFID and the Global Fund to win an Award (and were short-listed for a second) at the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) Supply Management Awards 2014 for innovative procurement in the fight against malaria, savings $130m.

http://www.aidspan.org/gfo_article/greater-value-money-through-enhanced-pooled-procurement

http://www.theglobalfund.org/en/p4i/events/

http://conferences.theiet.org/asset-uk/about/committee/index.cfm

http://assetsummit.com/speaker.php

http://mycommunity.theiet.org/communities/home/38#.Uho2t75wbIV

http://www-smartinfrastructure.eng.cam.ac.uk/people/steering-group.html