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- As part of the collaboration, Humanitarian Logistics Association will organize a full-day program on Day 3 of the trade fair to attract NGOs and humanitarian aid workers, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- The partnership emphasizes a multimodal approach to logistics, showcasing advancements in air, sea, rail, and road transportation to address humanitarian challenges in Africa.
- transport logistic Africa and air cargo Africa 2025 will be held from the 19-21 February 2025 at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi, Kenya.
Africa faces numerous humanitarian challenges, including natural disasters, conflicts, and health crises. Effective logistics are pivotal in ensuring the timely delivery of essential supplies, medical equipment, and personnel to affected regions.
Recognizing the critical role of logistics in humanitarian response, air cargo Africa and transport logistic Africa 2025 announce a strategic partnership with the Humanitarian Logistics Association (HLA) to enhance the focus on humanitarian logistics within the African continent. It aims to address the critical role of efficient logistics in delivering aid and support to the regions in need.
The partnership will see the HLA organize a dedicated full-day program on Day 3 of the trade fair, centered around the theme of humanitarian logistics. This initiative will attract a significant number of Non-Governmental Organizations and humanitarian aid workers to the event, fostering knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration within the sector.
The collaboration between air cargo Africa, transport logistic Africa, and the HLA underscores the importance of a multimodal approach to logistics. By showcasing the latest advancements in air, sea, rail, and road transportation, the events will provide a comprehensive platform for industry professionals to explore innovative solutions for humanitarian logistics challenges.
George Fenton, CEO, Humanitarian Logistics Association, “HLA is hugely pleased to partner with air cargo Africa and transport logistic Africa 2025 to deliver the annual Health and Humanitarian Logistics conference (HHL 2025). Our joint efforts aim to highlight the critical importance of aid and private sector logistics to deliver health and humanitarian assistance in Africa. By bringing together aid sector stakeholders and industry leaders, we can harness the power of multimodal transportation to overcome last mile logistical challenges and accelerate the delivery of key products and services. Together, we can build a more innovative, resilient and efficient humanitarian supply chain that saves lives and strengthens communities.”
Bhupinder Singh, CEO, Messe Muenchen India, "We are thrilled to partner with the Humanitarian Logistics Association at air cargo Africa and transport logistic Africa 2025. This collaboration underscores our commitment to supporting a crucial sector in Africa. By providing a platform for knowledge sharing and fostering collaboration between humanitarian organizations and logistics providers, we aim to significantly improve the efficiency and effectiveness of aid delivery across the continent."
About the Humanitarian Logistics Association (HLA)
The HLA is a global network of professionals dedicated to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of humanitarian logistics. HLA members represent a diverse range of organizations, including NGOs, UN agencies, and private sector companies, working together to develop best practices and standards for humanitarian operations.
air cargo Africa and transport logistic Africa 2025
air cargo Africa is the leading industry exhibition and conference for the air freight sector in Africa. It provides a platform for global air cargo professionals to network, conduct business, and explore new opportunities. The event brings together key players in the industry, including airlines, freight forwarders, ground handlers, and cargo carriers.
transport logistic Africa is a new addition to the air cargo Africa event, focusing on multimodal transport solutions. This expansion aims to offer a comprehensive overview of the entire logistics value chain in Africa, encompassing air, sea, rail, and road transportation. By combining air cargo Africa with transport logistic Africa, the event aims to become a one-stop-shop for logistics professionals operating in the African market.
This mega event will feature:
- 3-Day Exhibition: Showcasing the latest technologies and solutions in logistics.
- 3-Day Conferences: Engaging in thought-provoking discussions led by industry experts.
- B2B Meetings: Offering valuable opportunities to connect with potential partners, clients, and industry leaders
About Messe Muenchen India:
Founded in 2007 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Messe München GmbH, Messe Muenchen India Pvt. Ltd. is one of the largest trade fair organizers in the country today. The company has an extensive portfolio of B2B trade fairs covering a wide range of consumer and capital goods as well as emerging technologies. The company serves the Indian industry and international market with powerful brands such as air cargo India, analytica Anacon India/India Lab Expo, bauma CONEXPO India, drink technology India, electronica India, IFAT India, Indian Ceramics Asia, Intersolar India/The smarter E India, LASER World of PHOTONICS INDIA, MatDispens, Pack Mach Asia Expo, Pharma Pro Pack, productronica India, SmartTech Asia, World Tea & Coffee Expo, and many others.
Messe Muenchen India works closely with industry stakeholders to develop well-researched trade fairs that bring latest innovations to the market and facilitate meaningful business interactions. Headquartered in Mumbai with offices in New Delhi and Bengaluru, Messe Muenchen India connects global competence by bringing professionals together for business, learning and networking.
About Messe München GmbH
Messe München GmbH has been organizing trade fairs since 1964, and is one of the leading exhibition organizers worldwide, with nearly 40 of its own trade shows for capital goods, consumer goods and new technologies. Every year, about 29,000 exhibitors and around 1.4 million visitors participate in more than 115 events at the exhibition center in Munich, at the ICM – Internationales Congress Center München, the Conference Center Nord and the MOC Veranstaltungscenter München as well as abroad. Together with its subsidiary companies, Messe München organizes trade fairs in China, India, Brazil, Africa, Turkey, and Vietnam. With a network of associated companies in Europe, Asia and South America, and with around 69 representative offices across 132 countries, Messe München has a truly global presence.
HLA is a membership organisation, empowering logisticians to deliver humanitarian aid and development assistance more effectively. HLA is a Registered Charity No: 1127723 and Registered Limited company 06477969 of England and Wales.