Understand the fundamentals of humanitarian logistics and discover supply chain management in a humanitarian context.
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Learn how to manage the logistics of providing humanitarian relief
Whether it’s people suffering, goods needing to be delivered, reduced communications infrastructures, or major disruption of physical infrastructure, humanitarian organizations work by providing assistance to global crises as quickly and effectively as possible.
In this course, you’ll learn how humanitarian relief is provided and explore the logistical concepts and principles that are applied in humanitarian operations.
You’ll consider the importance of supply chain management and recognize how contextual differences alter the requirements of logistics management during aid operations.
What topics will you cover?
- Humanitarian logistics and humanitarian supply chains
- Logistics services
- Risk and resilience
- Sustainability issues
- Future trends
Who is the course for?
The course is designed for undergraduate students interested in pursuing a master’s program in humanitarian logistics.
The course will also be useful for working professionals or anyone looking to deepen their knowledge in humanitarian logistics.
