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Tool Enhances Ukraine-EU Rail Visibility

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The Visibility Map is the first large-scale European-wide tool that provides an end-to-end view of key rail corridors in and out of Ukraine. The Solidarity Lanes also allows Ukraine to import the products they need, including humanitarian aid.

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Keeping planes in the sky above Ethiopia during coronavirus

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Made by possible thanks to EU Humanitarian Aid Story by Melese Awoke Passengers board an UNHAS flight. Day in day out, their planes are flying humanitarians and their new tools, such as personal protective equipment and gallons of hand sanitizer, to each corner of the country.

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Fritz inducted into Logistics Hall of Fame

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The tool is available as a free global standard for humanitarian organisations and enables up-to-the minute tracking of food, non-food items, in-kind and cash donations, as well as financial information about goods in the supply chain. After selling his logistics company Fritz Companies Inc.

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Ants, bird eggs and fox howls

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They need accurate tools to make informed farming decisions that will help them face climate-related challenges.” The Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid and the Civil Protection of the European Commission (ECHO) is not responsible for the use that can be made of the information it contains.

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Above the clouds

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We see drones as an incredibly important tool,” he said. Photo: WFP / Tom Mallah Drones are giving Bolivia a cost-effective, timely and accurate tool to gather decision-making data and strengthen its national capacity to assess, plan and prepare for climate-related events of the future.

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Using food to create community assets

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Food as a tool bringing South Sudan back to life How a road built with the help of WFP connects a community to a new world of opportunities A WFP four-wheel-drive vehicle cruising on the gravel road constructed by Madbai farmers’ group. The assets play key role by preventing hunger and rebuilding people’s lives and livelihoods. After the 3.5

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Stuck on the wrong side of the world but still needing to deliver food to people in Ethiopia 5,000…

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What tools are important for you now? Well, ordinarily my WFP laptop would be my main tool but I left it in Ethiopia when I came on what should have been a short trip home. What tools are important for you now? What’s your new office set up like? Where are you right now? I’m at my family home in Pokhara, north west of Kathmandu.