Objective: Develop a comprehensive disaster response plan for Zimbali, incorporating aspects from Study Units $1$ to $5.$

Required Tasks:

Information Technology in Humanitarian Logistics

Identify and propose an information system that Zimbali can use to manage its humanitarian logistics during a disaster.

Considerations:

Assess the current IT infrastructure in Zimbali and its capabilities.

Evaluate different humanitarian logistics information systems $($e$.$g$.,$ Helios, Sahana$)$ for suitability

Consider data security, accessibility in remote areas, and ease of use

Propose a training program for local staff to effectively use the system

Logistics Network Design in Africa

Design a logistics network specifically for Zimbali. Consider the geographic, demographic, and infrastructural challenges.

Considerations:

Identify key logistical hubs and transportation routes, considering Zimbali's diverse terrain

Plan for both centralized and decentralized storage facilities

Include considerations for last$-$mile delivery to remote and rural areas

Assess the availability and reliability