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The Ugandan women uplifting local communities through entrepreneurship

Two female entrepreneurs are giving back to Uganda’s vulnerable communities by addressing issues such as youth employability and female empowerment.

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5 alternatives for going green in the last mile

Global carbon emissions are increasing, but eco-friendly last-mile delivery solutions could pave the way for a greener logistics industry.

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Much to be done in China’s hunt for illegal wildlife traders

The illegal wildlife trade is still flourishing in China, but express delivery companies there are doing their part for wildlife conservation.

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The solution to Uganda’s youth unemployment crisis

Rising youth unemployment may be stalling Uganda’s progress, but initiatives by the government and the private sector are helping to set it back on track.

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DHL Disaster Response: The inside track of how humanitarian logistics happens

Two DHL employees recount their experiences volunteering to provide relief aid, as part of DHL's Disaster Response Team in the Americas.

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Palu earthquake: Through the lens of disaster responders

In a matter of days after the Palu earthquake last year, DPDHL Group’s Disaster Response Team was on the ground facilitating aid relief logistics.

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Electric motorcycles powered up for deliveries in Thailand

In line with the government's push for electric vehicle adoption, DHL Express Thailand recently introduced 50 electric motorcycles to its fleet.

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Dreaming big: How two underprivileged youths rise above the cycle of poverty

For the underprivileged youth in northern India, Project Kaushalya provides a platform for them to break the poverty cycle.

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A breath of fresh air in Lesotho

With its forests dwindling and air quality declining, something had to be done to reduce carbon emissions and the use of firewood by the people in Lesotho.

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Beyond skills: The lifelong benefits of purposeful mentorship

Youth mentoring programs not only impart essential skills to prepare them for the real world, but also give them an invaluable sense of purpose.

Sitting at the crossroads between Asia, Europe and Africa, Dubai has come to the fore as a humanitarian logistics hub during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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In the Covid-19 pandemic, Dubai steps up as world’s humanitarian logistics hub

Sitting at the crossroads between Asia, Europe and Africa, Dubai has come to the fore as a humanitarian logistics hub during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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In the Covid-19 pandemic, Dubai steps up as world’s humanitarian logistics hub

Sitting at the crossroads between Asia, Europe and Africa, Dubai has come to the fore as a humanitarian logistics hub during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Japan: All charged up for deliveries by electric vehicles

Electric vehicles are becoming the new norm for consumers in Japan, but can the same be said for all-electric commercial vehicles?

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When disaster strikes: How real-time information saves lives

Not all disasters are preventable, but knowing what to expect helps a great deal in coordinating emergency response.

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A student-led education movement is livening up India’s classrooms

The Kids Education Revolution in India is letting students partner with teachers to guide school policies, and the results have been encouraging.