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For Immediate Release
Elena Mendoza
Marketing Director, Aidmatrix Europe
Phone: +49 0163 233 6635
Email: elena_mendoza@aidmatrixeurope.org
The Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc. |
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Aidmatrix Provides International Health Partners with Software and Services to Streamline the Delivery of
Medical Relief Around the World |
DALLAS, TX - December 11, 2008 - The Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc. (Aidmatrix) announced today that it has signed a contract with International Health Partners (UK) Limited (IHP), a United Kingdom-based charity whose patron is His Royal Highness Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales. IHP provides free medical aid to the world's most needy, and under this agreement Aidmatrix will provide IHP with its NGO-tailored, supply-chain software for humanitarian relief to help the organization accept, process and disseminate funds and supplies that will reduce human suffering. IHP is the first UK charity to use the Aidmatrix Network®.
Anthony Dunnett, CBE, President of IHP commented, "The success of IHP has been made possible only through the generosity of our donors, and the continuing good works of our NGO partners in the developing world. We are committed to providing an excellent service to all our stakeholders, and ensuring that this unique partnership keeps growing. A fundamental key to future growth and success is the implementation of a market-leading, online donation-management system, and one that is viewed by both donors and recipient NGOs as trustworthy and efficient. Aidmatrix meets both these criteria, and we are pleased to be working with them."
Under the terms of the contract, Aidmatrix will provide IHP with the Aidmatrix Network® - donations management solution that gives individual and corporate donors a single point of contact for easily and securely contributing to IHP over the Internet. The system also includes an administrative interface for accepting and allocating donations. As part of the solution, Aidmatrix will also offer:
- Aidmatrix's warehouse management solution for inventory management that has been tailored to meet the needs of the humanitarian sector. It allows for real-time inventory tracking, export capabilities and custom reports.
- Integration of donations and warehouse management systems with their customer relationship management (CRM).
Aidmatrix will also provide IHP with training sessions and ongoing support to for the various software systems.
Shari Temple, Managing Director, Aidmatrix Europe commented, "Aidmatrix is very pleased to be working closely with International Health Partners. IHP's mission and success in distributing pharmaceutical donations to NGOs in developing countries aligns perfectly with the mission of the Aidmatrix Foundation. The scope for streamlining IHP's relief efforts using Aidmatrix solutions is tremendous. Our partnership will have real impact for IHP, its donors and the people it serves."
About International Health Partners (UK) Limited
IHP is a UK-based charitable organization, formed in 2004, that provides free medical aid to the world's most needy people, by matching donated resources from pharmaceutical and medical supply companies in the UK & Europe, to identified needs amongst medical NGOs and individuals who are providing healthcare in the developing world. IHP operates in partnership with the pharmaceutical industry, NGOs, medical community and government, and is the first such partnership in the UK. HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales became IHP's Patron in January 2005. To date, IHP has supported over 150 medical projects in 47 countries with 4.5 million treatments of donated medicines, vaccines and medical supplies, with a value of £25m. |
About The Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc.
The Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc. builds and operates powerful technology hubs that support diverse stakeholder groups in their efforts to work together to solve the world's most challenging humanitarian crises. Our solutions enhance participation, amplify contributions, and accelerate results for humanitarian relief. More than 35,000 leading corporate, nonprofit and government partners leverage our solutions to mobilize more than $1.5 billion in aid annually, worldwide. The donated goods, money and services impact the lives of more than 65 million people. Aidmatrix is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit headquartered in Dallas, Texas, USA, with offices in Wisconsin, Germany and India.
www.aidmatrix.org. |
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