MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 28, 2014

It was originally posted on the Humanitarian @ MIT blog. However, even humanitarian flights are subject to travel bans, as Senegal recently demonstrated by canceling UN Humanitarian Air Service flights to Ebola-affected countries. Today’s post was written by Dr. Jarrod Goentzel, Director of the MIT Humanitarian Response Lab.

Sierra Leone 81

Sierra Leone Liberia Guinea Massachusetts 81

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 21, 2020

The owner of an Australian clothes maker explains in a blog concerning the price of manufacturing ethically onshore that it costs her around $23 (USD) to turn out a pair of women’s long pyjamas—that’s cost price, before any mark up for profit. Ali Baba and the $4 Pyjamas.

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement China Manufacturing Australia 59

Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Over the last six years, several countries significantly improved their CPI score, including Côte d’Ivoire, Senegal and the United Kingdom, while several countries declined, including Syria, Yemen and Australia. Source: The Global Anticorruption Blog. Printer-friendly version. South Sudan. Media Type. Media Credit. Privacy Settings.

Guinea-Bissau 77

Guinea-Bissau Guinea Syria Equatorial Guinea 77