Acknowledgments

The Logistic Support System (LSS) has been possible to the financial support provided by different partners and international agencies.

The Logistics Support System (LSS) has been possible thanks to the active participation of the following agencies: WHO, PAHO, UNICEF, WFP, OCHA, and UNHCR. The recognition extends to the countries that have contributed with their logistic experience in disasters management and the following organizations who participated with their time and personnel in the technical meetings and workshops made on logistic management of humanitarian supplies: CARE, World Economic Forum, MSF, OXFAM UK, FICR, HAP, AHA, USAID/OFDA, DFID, Fritz Institute, All Russian Disaster Medicine Centers, World Bank, VOICE, Interaction, CICR, BIOFORCE, USD Defense Logistic Agency, Zacshta Center. They have contributed in addition in the design and development of software and technical documentation FUNDESUMA and the UNJLC.

Financial support was provided by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), the UK Department for International Development (DFID), the Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance of the United States of America (USAID/OFDA), the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), the European Union Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dutch Government.