Christine Heberley and MaPartner: Partners in Health (PIH) Partners in Health’s (PIH) supply chain in Haiti has become strained over the past five years due to the organization’s rapid growth. Under the current system, the majority of PIH’s products are...
Student volunteers from MIT, Harvard, and TuftsPartners: US Government, MIT Lincoln Laboratory and members of the humanitarian community The Humanitarian Response Lab worked with the US Government and members of the humanitarian community to develop a...
Background WFP expected more of its assistance programs to be delivered in the form of cash or vouchers Why WFP needed to understand markets: – Unreliable supply of food commodities, grown locally or not, can impact the purchasing power of the population not receiving...
Vidya Chander, Lauren ShearPartner: United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) The World Food Programme (WFP), the United Nations food agency, has recently acquired the difficult task of transporting aid into the Somali region of Ethiopia. The political...
