Ep. 10: The Challenge of Getting Covid Vaccines to Africa
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Private companies are partnering with governments to get much-needed Covid vaccines to communities all over Africa. In this episode, Andy van der Velde and Suzandi Viljoen from the multinational logistics and courier company, Aramex, share fascinating insights into cargo plane shortages, cold chain storage using converted shipping containers, and what exactly goes into getting those vaccines across the “last mile”.
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