Handling Humanitarian Cargo Risk management WFP Logistics We

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Lesson Objectives By the end of this lesson, you will be able to: 1 Recognize the risks in warehouse management 2 Mitigate the risks in warehouse management

Essential Characteristics of General Cargo Nature of Cargo (Description) Dangerous and Hazardous Goods Type of packaging Stacking/Stowage Requirements Number of units Shelf life Value Weight, Volume, Dimensions Fragile / Special Handling Temperature control

Handling Humanitarian Cargo: Managing Risk What is a threat? What is a vulnerability? What is a risk?

Handling Humanitarian Cargo: Managing Risk Each operation carries a risk that needs to be managed and mitigated Where Risks may increase Reception Storage Dispatch

Risk Management: Exercise

Risk Management: Example

Impacts of Risks Unable to meet dispatch requirements Dispatching expired or spoiled cargo

Managing & Mitigating Risks Plan Operations Carefully Know your stocks Manage your stocks Know the pipeline Train and supervise warehouse staff

Sub-contracting Facilities What and How Do You Communicate the Specific SNF Storage Requirements When Sub-contracting Your Warehouse?

Handling Guidelines: Relief items What additional handling considerations must be made with food vs relief items? Fragility Bulk handling

Handling Guidelines: Hazardous Material Hazardous materials include (but not limited to): • • • Pesticides Corrosive material Fuel and lubricants Gas cylinders Treated Mosquito Nets Considerations National Legislation and Regulations Environmental Concerns Staff Safety Additional Security Measures

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Lesson Recap Questions: 1 What are the risks in warehouse management? 2 How can you mitigate the risks in warehouse management?

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