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C/OM/168. Humanitarian logistics and supply chain in crisis relief efforts

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2009
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The paper examines the responses of logistics and supply chains to disasters or humanitarian crises describing the actors involved, the challenges faced, and the similarities and differences between humanitarian and commercial logistics. The case of relief efforts in South Sudan is studied suggesting recommendations about increasing the efficiency of humanitarian operations.

 

KEYWORDS: Humanitarian logistics, supply chain, crisis, disaster, relief efforts, Sudan,

 
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