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Message from the President: AISCR 2026 Strategic Focus
Message from the President: AISCR 2026 Strategic Focus Dear Colleagues and Partners, As we move through 2026, I am pleased to share the strong progress…
Strategic Collaboration between AISCR and PAS
Strategic Collaboration between AISCR and PAS AISCR is proud to announce a historic milestone: the formal signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Procurement…
Why Procurement Reforms Fail-and What African Institutions Must Do Differently
Why Procurement Reforms Fail-and What African Institutions Must Do Differently Across Africa, public procurement accounts for 15–30% of GDP, positioning it as a central lever…
AISCR Global Supply Chain Outlook 2026
AISCR Global Supply Chain Outlook 2026 From Risk Awareness to Institutional Readiness We are entering a fundamentally different phase of global supply chains, one in…
Africa’s Energy Moment: From Disruption to Opportunity
Africa Supply Chain Insights Bulletin – April 2026 (Issue 1) From Disruption to Opportunity in Africa’s Energy Systems The Africa Supply Chain Insights Bulletin is…
Trade Compliance in 2026: Export Controls, Sanctions & Trade-Ready Supply Chains
Trade Compliance in 2026: Export Controls, Sanctions & Trade-Ready Supply Chains Program Overview In 2026, global trade is no longer defined solely by tariffs and…
Introducing the New AISCR Board Chair
Celebrating Excellence in Leadership — The Board’s Choice We are pleased to announce the appointment of Hon. Mrs. Dagmawit Moges Bekele as the new Board…
AI, Data & Analytics in Supply Chains: From Forecasting to Strategic Advantage
AI, Data & Analytics in Supply Chains: From Forecasting to Strategic Advantage Live Executive Webinar | February 19, 2026 8:00–9:30 AM CST | 2:00–3:30 PM GMT…
Supply Chains in 2026: Expectations, Risks, and the New Institutional Reality Synthesis of the AISCR Inaugural Webinar
Supply Chains in 2026: Expectations, Risks, and the New Institutional Reality Synthesis of the AISCR Inaugural Webinar, January 22, 2026 About this Brief This Executive…
Africa’s Hidden Giants: Why Institutional Supply Chains Will Shape the Continent’s Next Decade
Africa’s Hidden Giants: Why Institutional Supply Chains Will Shape the Continent’s Next Decade AISCR's Research Perspective Introduction Africa’s economic narrative is often framed around entrepreneurship,…
Supply Chains in 2026: Expectations, Risks, and the New Institutional Reality
Supply Chains in 2026: Expectations, Risks, and the New Institutional Reality What supply chain leaders must understand, and do differently in 2026 Supply chains are…
Navigating Trump’s Second Term: The Future of U.S.-Africa Trade and Supply Chains
Navigating Trump's Second Term: The Future of U.S.-Africa Trade and Supply Chains January 24, 2025 Donald Trump’s potential return to the White House introduces a…
Webinar Report on Supply Chain Digitalisation: Challenges and Success Factors
Webinar Report on Supply Chain Digitalization: Challenges and Success Factors Marcus Ambe, President of AISCR & Professor at Jackson State University; & Sarah Wanene, AISCR…
Webinar Report on Africa’s Supply Chain Revolution: Establishment of a Continental Federation
Webinar Report on Africa’s Supply Chain Revolution: Establishment of a Continental Federation Marcus Ambe, President of AISCR & Professor at Jackson State University Introduction The…
Webinar on Establishing a Pan-African Supply Chain Federation: Survey Findings and the Way Forward
Webinar on Establishing a Pan-African Supply Chain Federation: Survey Findings and the Way Forward The African Institute of Supply Chain Research (AISCR) is thrilled to…
Supply Chain Digitalisation in Africa: Challenges and Success Factors
Webinar on Supply Chain Digitalisation in Africa: Challenges and Success Factors Join supply chain leaders from Transnet and Minopex to discuss challenges, barriers, and strategies…
Africa’s Supply Chain Revolution: Establishing a Continental Federation
We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who attended the 1st AISCR Pan African Supply Chain Management Conference, organized by AISCR, the University of Nairobi,…
AISCR 2024 Conference resolved to Establish a Pan African Supply Chain Management Federation
The inaugural AISCR Pan African Supply Chain Management Conference, held from October 23-25, 2024, in collaboration with the University of Nairobi and the Kenya Institute…
Registration Now Open for the AISCR Pan African SCM Conference!
Registration Now Open for the Inaugural Pan African Supply Chain Management Conference! We are excited to announce that registration is now open for the inaugural Pan…
AISCR Signs MoU with the University of KwaZulu-Natal
On August 27, 2024, the African Institute for Supply Chain Research (AISCR) and the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding…
AISCR Signs MoU with University of Buea-Cameroon
AISCR Signs MoU with University of Buea, Cameroon The African Institute for Supply Chain Research (AISCR) and the University of Buea (UB) signed a Memorandum…
Skills and Capacity Building Programme
Skills and capacity building are an essential part of personal and career development. AISCR has developed programmes that will boost supply chain career advancement in…
RESEARCH SUPPORT WEBINAR SERIES
We shape the future of Africa through innovative research solutions to promote continental wide AISCR offers support and research workshops to postgraduate students the opportunity…
AISCR SUBMISSION ON THE DRAFT PUBLIC PROCUREMENT BILL
On the 08 April 2020, AISCR held a webinar to review and provide input on the draft public procurement bill issued by the Office of…