Agility partners with Int?l Medical Corps

Agility partners with IntÆl Medical Corps The aid group International Medical Corps and the logistics company Agility said they have signed an agreement that outlines plans to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of humanitarian relief.
   They said they would “work together on both emergency relief and development settings to provide rapid response to populations in need and logistical support for long-term assistance.”
   “This partnership brings together Agility’s expertise in global logistics with International Medical Corps’ 25 years experience in humanitarian relief and training to deliver highly efficient, effective emergency assistance wherever it is needed most,” said Nancy Aossey, president and chief executive officer of Santa Monica, Calif.-based International Medical Corps.
   Most recently, the two worked together to bring essential medical supplies to Baghdad hospitals in Rasafa district, home to the volatile Al Sadr City.