COVID-19 Vaccines: Challenges and Opportunities for Africa

This blog pos, written by a former Airlink employee, highlights information shared during Airlink’s webinar “COVID-19 in 2021 and Beyond: The Vaccine Distribution Challenge.” Airlink hosted a panel discussion around the challenges involved in ensuring equitable access...

Lessons Learned from Responding in the Context of COVID-19

This blog post summarizes best practices identified during Airlink’s recently concluded webinar series “Humanitarian Logistics in the Context of COVID-19”.  When the COVID-19 pandemic started to disrupt daily life in 2020, humanitarian organizations were faced with...

Democratic Republic of the Congo: More than the Sum of its Traumas

Kimberly Spray is a BSN, RN, CEN who has worked in emergency medicine for 20 years in the United States RN Response Network. She has also worked in Sierra Leone during the 2014-15 Ebola crisis with Partners in Health, and most recently in the DRC with Global Outreach...

World Humanitarian Day: Remembering the Unsung Heroes

Liz Bloomfield, former Director of Humanitarian Programs On World Humanitarian Day, we celebrate humanitarians who risk their lives in service around the globe. As [sic – former] Director of Humanitarian Programs at Airlink, my engagement with our nonprofit...

Stories from the Field: Resilient, Determined and Generous

“In recent days, the number of people receiving the cholera vaccine has risen to 82% of the target, with almost 745,609 people now vaccinated. This example demonstrates why it is so essential for the medical professionals and other qualified experts Airlink...