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2nd
LOGISTICS SUPPORT SYSTEMS WORKSHOP
in
HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS
OCHA/WFP/WHO/PAHO
Geneva, 10 to 11 July 2002
PROGRAM
Location: OCHA/HQ, Salle VIII, 3rd floor.
| Wednesday 10 July |
| 09:00 |
Opening: Mr Ross Mountain.
Background and objectives of this meeting
Housekeeping + Approval of Agenda (OCHA)
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| 09:30 |
Technical session on
coordination I (OCHA):
Report on review of existing classifications and coding of humanitarian
supplies (WFP/UNICEF) 30'
Improving communication in humanitarian
logistics (OCHA) 10'
Lessons learnt in logistic information management
during UNJLC operation in Afghanistan (WFP) 30'
Question
and answers 15' |
| 10:55 |
Coffee Break |
| 11:15 |
Technical session on capacity
building (UNICEF):
Version 5.2 of SUMA software (FUNDESUMA) 20'
Report on SUMA Project activities in the Americas (PAHO) 20'
The LSS initiatives by IFRC and Fritz Foundation (IFRC/Fritz) 30'
Appropriate donation initiative (World Bank) 20'
Question and answers 15' |
| 13:00 |
Lunch break |
| 14:00 |
Technical session on software (WFP):
Report on Global SUMA project activities and presentation of the global SUMA project
proposal (WHO) 20'
Contribution to LSS in the private sector (Microsoft ?) 10'
Specification for the design of a global data warehouse (FUNDESUMA) 20'
Question and answers 10'
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| 15:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 15:20 |
Working in groups:
Briefing on the working of
the working groups/housekeeping (OCHA) 10'
Working group A - to be facilitated by WFP (Room
VIII)
The Classification: Problems and recommendations in using a
"common classification and coding system"
Working group B - to be facilitated by WHO/PAHO
(Room
C-3)
The software: the revised specification for the software development
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| 18:00 |
End of day's meeting |
| 18:15 |
Reception at Restaurant des
Délegués (8th floor) |
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| Thursday 11 July |
| 09:00 |
Report on the work of the groups
(moderator: Mr David Kaatrud):
Presentation of the conclusion of the
working group A (20')
Discussion (30)'
Presentation of the conclusion of the
working group B (20')
Discussion (30)'
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| 10:40 |
Coffee break |
| 11:00 |
Charting the next steps
(moderator: Dr Claude De Ville):
Discussion
Conclusion of the meeting
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| 12:30 |
End of the meeting/Lunch break* |
| Complementary
technical session (UNICEF/WFP/FUNDESUMA) - (Room VIII) |
| 14:00 |
Further technical discussion on
classification, coding and software specifications |
| 15:30 |
Coffee break |
| 16:30 |
Complementary session continues:
Further technical discussion on
classification, coding and software specifications
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| 17:30 |
End |
*
The meeting concludes at 12:30, but a complementary technical
session is scheduled for the afternoon for the Logistics and IT
people to further discuss on the software
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