Disaster Relie f

DISASTER RELIEF

Team SOS

Christina, Roxy, Spencer

Major issues with the distribution of the disaster relief goods

Lack of long term rehabilitation efforts in the recovery phase

Our team will focus on supply chains for the Philippines

Define Problem

A lot of help with little direction.

Physical, bureaucratic, cultural, and communication roadblocks delay delivery of goods and services

Non government organizations tend to pack up when money or time runs out

Emergency relief evaluations often rely on guesswork and assumptions.

Current Situation

Humanitarian supply chains focus on distributing goods and services equally and fairly to minimize loss of life and suffering.

Goods◦ Food, Water, Shelter

Services◦ Medical, Construction

Types of Aid

Define problem

Research to understand current situation◦ Narrow scope ◦ Identify and speak with any local disaster

relief nonprofits or contacts 

Create prototype process

Test prototype

Design Process:

Questions?