Devex Newswire: A logistics expert regionalizes Africa’s medical supply

A love of logistics propels one woman’s passion to help Africa prepare for the next outbreak.

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Fatima Isa Tafida is like the Energizer bunny of logistics as she darts around a Nairobi warehouse, ensuring that critical supplies such as vaccines, surgery equipment, and personal protective gear can be on the earliest flight or loaded quickly onto a truck en route to the latest health emergency in Africa.

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