Transforming Humanitarian Aid: A Conversation with Nicholas Rutherford with AidEx
In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®️, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter introduce Nicholas Rutherford, founder and managing director of AidEx. Rutherford shares insights into his journey from media to humanitarian aid, emphasizing the need for collaboration between UN agencies, NGOs, and the commercial sector amidst declining government funding.
AidEx, founded as a peace-focused alternative to defense shows, has grown significantly, hosting events in Geneva, Nairobi, and London. The conference fosters partnerships and innovative funding solutions, aiming to enhance aid delivery and support purpose-driven organizations.
Join us and listen in for more insights on the future of humanitarian aid and much more.
This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.
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