Masterclass Certificate in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management
Published on June 21, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm thrilled to be speaking with an expert in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management. Can you tell us a bit about your experience in this field? GUEST: Absolutely, I've spent over 15 years working with NGOs, managing logistics and supply chains during disaster responses and development projects. HOST: That's impressive! So, what inspired you to teach a course on this topic? GUEST: I've seen firsthand how crucial effective supply chain management is in delivering aid. I wanted to equip professionals with the skills needed to make a real difference. HOST: Speaking of skills, could you share some current trends in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management? GUEST: Sure, there's a growing focus on ethical sourcing, risk management, and supply chain optimization. These are critical in ensuring aid reaches those who need it most. HOST: Those sound like significant challenges. What are some common obstacles faced in this field? GUEST: Well, managing risks in unpredictable environments and ensuring ethical practices in procurement can be quite challenging. But with the right training, these challenges can be overcome. HOST: That's reassuring. Looking to the future, where do you see Humanitarian Supply Chain Management heading? GUEST: I believe we'll see more emphasis on technology, like data analytics and AI, to optimize operations and improve decision-making. HOST: Fascinating! Before we wrap up, could you tell our listeners how they can learn more about your course, "Masterclass Certificate in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management"? GUEST: Absolutely, they can visit our website to explore the program and learn how to earn their certificate in Humanitarian Supply Chain Management. HOST: Wonderful! Thank you so much for joining us today and sharing your insights. GUEST: My pleasure, thanks for having me.
