Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Boxes of Hope, a humanitarian aid charity that was established to send food, clothing, medicine and other essential items to the people of Ukraine following the country’s invasion by Russia, has taken delivery of a vinyl-wrapped forklift truck donated free-of-charge by Toyota Material Handling (TMH) UK Ltd. The forklift – a 2.5

Material Savings 52

Material Savings Inventory Reduction Humanitarian aid Cost Reduction 52

World Food Programme Logistics

APRIL 17, 2019

Proactive instead of reactive: forecast-based financing Humanitarian aid is no exception: the earlier a risk is responded to, the better and more efficient the response is. for example in early warning systems, better weather forecasts and protective infrastructure such as dams? similar to forecast-based financing?—?a

Procurement Solutions 40

Procurement Solutions Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Food and Agriculture 40

World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

It is an example of how new technology can save lives and help communities hit by disasters within shorter time spans,” says Androulla Kaminara, Director at the European Union’s Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO). “In In these workshops, South-South collaboration is prioritized.

Buyer Training 40

Buyer Training Cost Reduction Humanitarian aid Workshop 40

The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers. For example, understanding collaboration and communication is as important as understanding modeling and technology. But hard skills must be coupled with soft skills.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 40

Airfreight Logistics

JUNE 14, 2020

‘Adjusting’ is a crucial strategy to respond to unexpected changes. Under the fluctuation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses across several industries are building up their immune system to fight the unprecedented threat by adjusting their businesses, whilst offering humanitarian aid to those who are suffering from the crisis.

Humanitarian aid 36

Humanitarian aid Cargo Sourcing Strategies Expense Reduction 36