Description: This 3 hour course will explore the fundamental concepts of sustainability, how it fits into humanitarian supply chains and operations, and the motivation for humanitarian organizations to address this important topic.

Duration: 120 minutes (can be accelerated)

Supply chain sustainability looks at the social, economic and environmental factors that impact supply chain and how we can tackle these in order to deliver more effective and efficient programs.

This 3 hour course will explore the fundamental concepts of sustainability, how it fits into humanitarian supply chains and operations, and the motivation for humanitarian organizations to address this important topic.

This course was developed by Save the Children International and HELP Logistics with support from Amazon.

On completion of this course, you will be able to:
1. Understand what is sustainability and the relevant factors to work towards this goal
2. Understand the three dimensions of sustainability and how they relate to and depend on each other
3. Understand the relationship between humanitarian activities and sustainability
4. Understand the challenges unique to the humanitarian sector which may affect sustainability

Is this course for me?
This course is designed for any supply chain staff working in the humanitarian sector and small to medium sized suppliers (<250 staff) in low-middle income countries to improve their sustainability practices.

Will I get a certificate at the end?
Yes

How much does it cost?
This course is free for all learners.

Languages  :
English