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Global Emergency Response Freight
Natalie Lahutsky
Emergency Response Unit, Procurement Specialist at International medical corps
Natalie Lahutsky, a seasoned Specialist in International Medical Corps’ Emergency Response Unit. With over 6 years of humanitarian experience, her expertise in logistics and operations during crises has made a significant impact both globally and within the United States. In this blog, we will delve deep into her strategies on Global Emergency Response Freight as she shares actionable insights at the World Freight Summit.
Natalie Lahutsky shares an insightful perspective on global emergency response freight, likening it to a delivery service that comes to the rescue during significant disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes. She emphasizes the difficulties faced by relief organizations due to damaged or unsafe roads and locations in disaster-stricken areas. Natalie underscores the crucial role played by logistics clusters and import clearance working groups in ensuring a smooth delivery of essential items such as food and medicine, facilitating coordination, and learning from past crises to improve future responses. Drawing from examples like the Haiti earthquake in 2010, the Bahamas during Hurricane Dorian in 2019, and the current situation in Sudan, she highlights the collective efforts and innovative solutions that enable relief organizations to overcome challenges and ultimately serve the vital purpose of solving problems and helping people in times of distress.
Natalie Lahutsky shares an insightful perspective on global emergency response freight, likening it to a delivery service that comes to the rescue during significant disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes. She emphasizes the difficulties faced by relief organizations due to damaged or unsafe roads and locations in disaster-stricken areas. Natalie underscores the crucial role played by logistics clusters and import clearance working groups in ensuring a smooth delivery of essential items such as food and medicine, facilitating coordination, and learning from past crises to improve future responses. Drawing from examples like the Haiti earthquake in 2010, the Bahamas during Hurricane Dorian in 2019, and the current situation in Sudan, she highlights the collective efforts and innovative solutions that enable relief organizations to overcome challenges and ultimately serve the vital purpose of solving problems and helping people in times of distress.
- Freight challenges that humanitarian relief organizations face when responding to emergencies
- Logistics cluster and import clearance working groups for humanitarian relief orgs Problem solving one disaster at a time
- Stories from the field (Haiti earthquake, Bahamas Hurricane Dorian, Current Sudan conflict)
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