Platforms Enhancing the Engagement of the Private Sector in Humanitarian Relief Operations

As disasters become progressively more frequent and complex, better collaboration through partnerships with private business becomes important. This research aimed to understand how platforms support the engagement of sector—especially logistics businesses—in humanitarian relief operations. The study was based on a literature review an investigation emblematic case cross-sector platform, recognized at global level in supply chain management, between United Nations World Food Programme Logistics Emergency Teams (WFP/LET), composed four leading providers. insights resulting from this paper may be particular interest both academics professionals regarding two sectors, profit non-profit. is because implementation platform reflects concrete benefit for people need reached by It also constitute useful tool building agile capable being resilient responding sudden unexpected changes context, commercial chains.