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Nepal - How to Access Common Services - 29 February 2016

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The Logistics Cluster, when activated in a sudden onset emergency, is responsible for providing logistics coordination, information management; and, where there is a gap in logistics infrastructure, it acts as a ‘Provider of Last Resort’ by offering common logistics services to support the humanitarian community in their response operations.

LOGISTICS COORDINATION, INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND GIS

  • Logistics Cluster Coordination Meetings are currently regularly held in Kathmandu, Deurali (Ghorka District), Charikot and (Dolakha District). The Meeting schedule is available on Logistics Cluster website (http://logcluster.org) and on https://nepal.humanitarianresponse.info/

  • The Logistics Cluster has an Information Management Officer in Kathmandu. Information is disseminated daily through a dedicated mailing list and via the Logistics Cluster website. To subscribe to the mailing list: http://logcluster.org/nepal. A GIS officer is also available in Kathmandu. Logistics mapping requests can be forwarded to the Logistics Cluster team.

  • A Consignment Tracking Officer is stationed in Kathmandu to monitor cargo movement and storage requests.

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