UAE Business: Aramex, IHC partner to spur delivery of humanitarian aid – Gulf Digital News

  • Date: 19-Oct-2021
  • Source: Gulf Daily News
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:UAE
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UAE Business: Aramex, IHC partner to spur delivery of humanitarian aid – Gulf Digital News








Aramex, a leading global logistics provider, and International Humanitarian City in Dubai (IHC), the largest humanitarian hub in the world; have partnered to drive efficiencies in the delivery of humanitarian services across the globe.



As part of the agreement, Aramex will be leveraging its extensive global network and deep industry expertise to support IHC in facilitating and expediting the transportation of aid including food, medicine, and vaccines to those who need it most around the world.



In addition, the alliance will pursue synergies in integrating innovation and energy efficiency in humanitarian initiatives, and in optimizing the storage of relief items.



Andy Van der Velde, President of Aramex said: “This partnership with IHC will help us deliver on our commitment of making a positive impact on the societies and human lives by leveraging our core services and global network to deliver basic needs to those in need in a safe, reliable and timely manner.



“We believe this comes at an incredibly crucial time when the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread and affect the lives of many people across the globe. We very much look forward to a longstanding and impactful relationship with IHC, and to provide them with needed support to help them achieve their