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Logistics industry delivers HGV simulator to Zambia

Logistics Business Magazine

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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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

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.

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From civil engineering to civil conflict: Portrait of an aid boss

World Food Programme Logistics

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. safe, unhindered access so that aid workers can do what they are meant to do, deliver.

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For the displaced and the forgotten

World Food Programme Logistics

Partially flexible or “softly earmarked” funding might be tied to a geographical region or a type of activity (for example, emergency response as opposed to development and root causes). She is trained as a nurse, and has come to the kitchen every day with her family while she looked for a job in Cúcuta.