Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 31, 2023

In April 2021, Urgent Services undertook a journey to Ukraine to deliver a shipment of humanitarian aid. Our comprehensive range of connected dashcams and multi-camera systems means we can create tailored solutions that meet the precise needs of our customers.”

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 7, 2019

Meet Dina?—?on Meet Dina?—?a Story written by Nabila Ernada Read more about WFP’s work in Indonesia Meet Dina?—?on on the front-line of responding to disasters in Indonesia “I think everyone working in a disaster setting should be passionate about it. Dina is passionate about helping those who have been affected by disasters.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 12, 2020

Photo: WFP/Samuel Dlamini Funding from the Government of Germany, the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations and other donors means the World Food Programme (WFP) has been able to reach 75,000 vulnerable and hungry people in the Hhohho and Lubombo regions of Eswatini with cash tranfers, from November 2019 through to April 2020.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 3, 2019

The World Food Programme with Support from EU Humanitarian Aid (ECHO), is providing nutrition support to all Rohingya children under 5 years old along with pregnant and breastfeeding women. For new mothers and children, staying healthy here isn’t easy. Read more about our work with ECHO here.

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Airfreight Logistics

JUNE 14, 2020

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. Whilst Cebu Pacific (CE?B)

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 25, 2020

There are those who had jobs that paid by the hour to cover rent and medication and are now solely relying on humanitarian aid to make the necessary payments and put food on the table,” said Philippe Sassine, who works to stay in touch with the people WFP serves so that everyone feels safe and remains updated.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 30, 2019

Most of the refugees depend on humanitarian assistance for their basic needs including food. Cash empowers vulnerable people with the means and choice to meet their essential needs according to their household priorities “When we first heard of cash transfers, my family and I were very happy.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

Life-saving assistance at risk Due to a funding shortfall, WFP cannot meet all the nutrition needs in the country and has had to focus only on the worst affected districts. now I know that corn bread only is not enough?—?I I need to give her other foods such as fruits, vegetables, eggs, and milk.”

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 9, 2020

million refugees to meet their basic needs and start building new lives?—?in in doing so, it has provided a blueprint for humanitarian cash assistance to refugees living within more economically developed communities. the biggest EU-funded humanitarian aid programme to date?—?has The Emergency Social Safety Net (ESSN)?—?the

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 28, 2020

enough to meet two-thirds of their food needs. WFP is only able to support family’s like Oppah’s thanks to its donor partners: USAID, the UK Department for International Development, ECHO (European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations) and CERF, the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Mazlum works with partners everyday to ensure the quick movement of humanitarian aid. Silan Reyhanogullari, Logistics Assistant “For me, this operation wouldn’t be possible without the 180 people running around the hub?—?we we each have an important role to play. That’s what I am most proud of… the team. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

Four big names from the transport and logistics sector have come together to supply an HGV driver training simulator for the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Zambia, which Transaid has partnered with since 2008 to help meet the country’s growing demand for professional driver training.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 7, 2019

The World Food Programme is scaling up its e-voucher food assistance with support from EU Humanitarian Aid (ECHO). Nur Halima “Now we can buy to meet our needs. Photo: WFP/Saikat Mojumder. We are supporting all refugees to use these cards and cook their favourite meals by the end of 2019.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

He was in Bamako to attend his organization’s annual performance planning meeting, which helps them adjust their programmes to serve people better. We chat about the challenges people living in Gao have been experiencing since crisis erupted in 2012; the services provided by aid groups but also the difficulties of humanitarian access?

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 25, 2020

Hannah Barry meets the residents of Epworth, one of the country’s poorest settlements, in the south-east of Harare Representatives from DCA, DFID, ECHO and WFP speak with a recipient of WFP’s urban cash assistance programme in Epworth. million people with life-saving food assistance. You can read more here about WFP’s work in Zimbabwe.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 20, 2020

I miss the face-to-face discussions and stand-up meetings with colleagues. It’s easy to get back into a home routine, rediscover the food I missed, go on long hikes, and meet old friends and relatives. Nabin at home/work. Photo: Nabin Kunwar Is there anything you’re not able to do remotely? That physical contact is limiting?—?I

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Peter Lukszys, University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison): In terms of different logistics applications, we see a lot of interest in humanitarian aid logistics and the impact of logistics strategies on climate change. We invite industry leaders as guest speakers in our classes and student club meetings.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2022

As the war rages on in Ukraine, more and more companies and countries are looking at ways they can help with massive humanitarian aid. I have no choice but to pay it to meet my target crop yields.” According to Richard Guebert, from the Illinois Farm Bureau, the cost of fertilizer is surging.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2020

We wanted to fly in a restricted environment so all our humanitarian aid, resources and personnel could reach countries where borders were closed. Aid workers were stuck all around the world and we needed to get them to the places where they were needed most. we still can’t reach it by air.

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World Food Programme Logistics

APRIL 4, 2019

They meet every Tuesday to discuss savings and learn how to manage money and improve farming. WFP gives refugees in settlements monthly rations as food or cash to meet their basic needs. This will help her to earn at least the minimum of just less than US$1 she has to pay weekly to the women’s group.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 6, 2019

Photo WFP/Jacques David Around 1,300km south of Bunia we meet Bahati Mitondo, a mother of four. Between November 2018 and March WFP and InterSOS reached 117,000 people in need. Bahati Mitondo makes ‘matembele’ with sweet potato leaves. Just like Micheline, she had to run away from her Tshamwana village near Manono town, due to ethnic clashes.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2019

But it was building roads in Liberia that would help pave the way for his later humanitarian assignments in Eritrea, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Italy and Syria. To be an aid official in a war zone takes diplomacy and grit. Jakob, a jack of all trades and master of many roles.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 6, 2019

We meet her during at a food distribution by WFP and its implementing partner Caritas?—?her Donors like Canada, the European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) are crucial in supporting this. She, therefore then became a ‘contact person’.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 13, 2018

The UN’s own Security Council sanctions were part of what hampered humanitarian aid supplies and financial transfers making their way into the country, UN resident coordinator Tapan Mishra told AFP News Agency. The UN was only able to solicit $31m in member country contributions of the required $114m.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 31, 2019

“In times of crisis, natural or man made, immediate access to unconditional resources is a matter of life and death,” recognises Bruno Van der Pluijm, Belgian Director General for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid. They are pushed into debt to meet their basic needs. “My In 2018, Belgium contributed US$5.4

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