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PRESS RELEASE
10/24/08
For Immediate Release

Elena Mendoza
Marketing Director, Aidmatrix Europe
Phone: +49 0163 233 6635
Email: elena_mendoza@aidmatrixeurope.org
The Aidmatrix Foundation, Inc.
Jacanaworld and Aidmatrix Foundation Announce Collaboration: Partners Pledge to Enhance Efficiency in Humanitarian Fleet Management
Partners Pledge to Enhance Efficiency in Humanitarian Fleet Management
Washington, D.C. -- October 24, 2008 -- Jacana, a nonprofit whose mission is to support development organizations with the resources to address project transport issues, announced today their cooperation with The Aidmatrix Foundation. This new partnership aims to improve the efficiency of humanitarian transportation fleets through the application of supply-chain technology.
 
Jacana Regional Director for Mozambique, Mathew Bader: .Jacana applies modern
technology in an appropriate way to address the fleet management issues which
development agencies face. Together with Aidmatrix we are designing solutions that
give organizations exactly what they need, but without the complexity and compatibility
problems that are so common with modern fleet management systems..
 

Shari Temple, Managing Director, Aidmatrix Europe: .Aidmatrix is expert in delivering
tailored solutions for a host of challenges facing the humanitarian relief sector. We are
working with Jacana on an innovative program to improve the ability to measure and
track information on vehicles used in development and humanitarian work..
 
About Jacanaworld
Jacana is an international non-profit organization based in the United States, with field
headquarters in Mozambique. Jacana´s mission is to equip individuals and organizations
to realize more efficiency in humanitarian work. Jacana´s projects which encompass a
wide range of operational and logistical support services for NGOs place people first, and
operate in a manner that is non-discriminatory, professional, and accountable. Today,
Jacana is realizing their vision of .real world development. in partnership with a host of
organizations and agencies, which include: World Vision, Habitat for Humanity
International, UNICEF, Save the Children, Oxfam, and Medicine sans Frontiers.
www.jacanaworld.org


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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