Logistics

1. LOGISTICS The Swiss Red Cross is member of the International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies

2. International and Swiss Red Cross Logistic HUBS Regional Logistic Unit (RLU) in Panama, Dubai & Kuala Lumpur Swiss Red Cross Switzerland Bern, Emergency stock for 1000 families IFRC HQ, Geneva ICRC HQ, Geneva IFRC & Swiss Red Cross Dubai, Emergency Stock for 1000 families Swiss Red Cross Accra, Emergency stock for 1000 families IFRC & Swiss Red Cross Kuala Lumpur, Emergency stock for 1000 families IFRC & Swiss Red Cross Panama Emergency stock for 1000 families - 3 RLU‘s; Logistics coordination and focal point by natural disaster

3. Simplified example of the Red Cross/Crescent disaster logistic process 2. Deployment of local and international assessment teams 3. Deployment of international emergency response instruments to support the national society (like Logistics ERU, WATSAN ERU) 4. Launch of the mobilization table (request of relief items) 7. Collecting data’s and managing of international aid 8. Logistic instruction to national societies 10. Proof of delivery and reception to national societies 5. Announcement of support type 6. Request of tracking number for relief goods 9. Transmit support according instructions 1. Request for Support RLU, Panama

4. The Swiss Red Cross has a key responsibility in logistics for international Red Cross/Crescent emergency operations

5. RED CROSS EMERGENCY SET-UP LOGISTICS Request for Support Deployment Order Request for Support Deployment Order 186 National Societies 3 – 5 Months Logistic Support

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