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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

World Food Programme Logistics

The Conference, co-sponsored by the AU, the World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), was attended by over 700 representatives from governments, international agencies and civil society. African youth has the potential and agency to succeed.

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Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay

Logistics Bureau

Big business from about 2011 onwards started realising the value of adding e-learning to staff training programmes. Corporate training is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount. Online learning enables students to hold down part-time or full-time jobs while they study.

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Volkswagen to establish business in Ethiopia

Automotive Logistics

German carmaker Volkswagen has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ethiopian government to establish its automotive business in the African country. The group has been manufacturing vehicles in South Africa since 1951. It also has assembly operations in Algeria, Kenya and Rwanda.

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Initiating a new national support approach – mobilising national logistics in the support of military operations

Logistics in War

Local Caption Defence’s Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG) together with BAE Systems Australia have delivered an essential ammunition capability to the Australian Defence Force three months ahead of schedule. The unit load ammunition containers (ULAC) are an essential support component of the Australian Army?

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The Weekly Freight Report for April 7th, 2022

FLS Transport

Goodyear, Bridgestone, Kodiak Robotics, TuSimple, and other companies are studying and working on improving tire safety for autonomous trucks. A group of public and private sector stakeholders is working together to create a US National Freight Data Portal. Government officials introduced legislation to cut fuel taxes by 5.3

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Decision-forcing cases for logistics: practicing logisticians to overcome ‘wicked problems’

Logistics in War

note: on occasion, LIW examines the art of training and educating logisticians. LIW is privileged to have Dr Bruce Gudmundson, USMC University, discuss a teaching method very relevant to training leaders in ways to overcome ‘wicked problems’ in war. A military logistician is a study in contrasts.

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COVID-19: Teachers in Honduras get on their bikes to deliver school meals

World Food Programme Logistics

COVID-19: Teachers get on their bikes to help deliver school meals Nutritious meals reach children despite coronavirus lockdown through collaboration between WFP, UNICEF and government Changing lives: Teachers Dorla Haylock and Delsa López unload a ration of food from their ATV buggy. as the largest provider of school meals?—?implements