This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Ben Gordon, is the Founder of Cambridge Capital (private equity), BGSA (advice), and the Ukraine Logistics Coalition (humanitarianaid) About Ben Gordon Benjamin Gordon is the Founder and Managing Partner of Cambridge Capital. He draws on a career building, advising, and investing in supply chain companies.
Ben is the Founder of Cambridge Capital (private equity), BGSA (M&A advice), and the Logistics Coalition (humanitarianaid). Cambridge Capital leverages BGSA’s unique approach to strategy-led investment banking for the supply chain. Ben Gordon and Joe Lynch discuss getting Clarity in a Dangerous World.
‘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 humanitarianaid to those who are suffering from the crisis.
Boxes of Hope, a humanitarianaid 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
The entrepreneur also pushed for initiatives to systematically train logistics personnel and evaluate humanitarian missions with the help of key figures. Fritz also founded the first association for humanitarianaid workers in the USA and established a consortium of companies that provide logistics experts and donate money when needed.
Photo: WFP/Sayed Asif Mahmud While immediate steps can be taken with humanitarianaid to minimize loss of life from individual hazards, governments require longer-term strategies and systems to adapt to the realities of a riskier world. While a vaccine may be found for COVID-19, there is no vaccine for runaway climate change.
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 HumanitarianAid department (ECHO). “In In these workshops, South-South collaboration is prioritized.
Opportunities because I get to focus and work with myself when I am writing a strategy or documents. I believe I have one of the coolest and most satisfying jobs in the world. Working remotely has been a mix of opportunities, surprises and challenges. Surprises because my family finally understands (after 7 years) what my job is at WFP.
Peter Lukszys, University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison): In terms of different logistics applications, we see a lot of interest in humanitarianaid logistics and the impact of logistics strategies on climate change. Chen: In my view, supply chain management is about coming up with strategies and putting things to work.
My role is dealing with strategy and liaison. My role is dealing with strategy and liaison. In WFP, I feel that there was no competitiveness between the officers and the associates. We know our roles and other peoples roles and how to work together to reach our goals. In the Palu Operation, we had two officers.
As the war rages on in Ukraine, more and more companies and countries are looking at ways they can help with massive humanitarianaid. It is an ambitious mix of foreign policy and economic strategy to extend the country’s influence across continents.
Aboubacar says that information-gathering was key to creating a winning strategy. A “new dialogue” was created as “WHO and other medical organizations asked WFP to get involved in the future planning of coverage with essential medical supplies in Africa.” Text-messaging questions to people receiving assistance?—?and
Proactive instead of reactive: forecast-based financing Humanitarianaid is no exception: the earlier a risk is responded to, the better and more efficient the response is. saves up to four US Dollars in humanitarianaid after a disaster. Climate disaster preparedness is highly effective and impactful.
Since August 2018, WFP has assisted 264,000 people with 3,300 tons of food and nutrition assistance as part of an integrated, government-led response strategy. The more suspected cases stay in one place, the less likely the virus will spread. Contact persons receive food during the three weeks window in which their status is monitored.
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 84,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content