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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

World Food Programme Logistics

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nutritious food enjoyed at school feeds the bodies and minds of children.

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This Week in Logistics News (May 20 – 26)

Logistics Viewpoints

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Despite the improvement, the group says it is continuing to develop studies, processes, and regulations to decrease the number further, saying that lost containers affect the safety of container ships and their crew, shore-based workers, and the environment. That’s all for this week.

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Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Mr. Sorenson has studied integrated business planning for many years. Mr. Herrin’s wife had pointed out to him that when COVID ended, and planning was done in person instead of on Zoom (where he turned off the video feed), it would be impossible for Mr. Herrin to hide his red face and exasperation at the poor decisions being made.

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Control Tower Visibility: Delivering Value in Transportation

Talking Logistics

VP Operations at Transplace , and Ken Rogers, National Transportation Director at Nestle Waters , in a recent episode of Talking Logistics. Superior customer service is an important part of that experience and Control Tower visibility is a tool that helps give us a leg up on our competition.”. Factors Driving Demand for Visibility.

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Boosting the livelihoods of women in rural communities

World Food Programme Logistics

The participants of this FFA project receive cash transfers, farming tools and training in improved agricultural practices from WFP. A 2018 multi-country WFP study demonstrated that programmes using cash transfers can lead to impacts that can empower women and men, girls and boys.

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Industry Experts Discuss Technology Trends & Solutions for Efficient Ecommerce Logistics – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

The rapid growth of ecommerce is driving deep changes in logistics, from tightening up trucking capacity to elevating the importance of final-mile delivery processes. Read the Article: Transportation Predictions That Will Shake-Up the Supply Chain Industry In 2018. Driverless Trucks.

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Evolution of E-commerce: The possibilities of tomorrow

247 Customs Broker

The rapid growth of e-commerce is driving deep changes in logistics, from tightening up trucking capacity to elevating the importance of final-mile delivery processes. You need systems that allow you to be exposed to as many capacity opportunities as possible.”. To achieve this, you need a couple of things. Driverless trucks.