Qatar Airways Cargo, Unicef partner in vaccine drive
DOHA, February 18, 2021 Qatar Airways Cargo, the freight division of Qatar Airways has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Unicef for a five-year period to support Unicef’s Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative. Through this initiative, Qatar Airways Cargo will work closely with Unicef and its freight forwarders to prioritise the transport of vaccines, medicines, medical devices and critical supplies utilising its extensive global network and capacity. Through its QR Pharma product, Qatar Airways Cargo will offer controlled cool chain and dedicated monitoring, intervention and servicing as well as proactive re-icing at its Doha hub when required and will also adjust and increase its cold chain capacity to meet Unicef’s forecasted requirements.
UNICEF has partnered with 16 airlines and formally launched the Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative, a program that not only prioritizes COVID-19-related vaccines, medicines and supplies, but will also address the logistics needs of humanitarian and health crises beyond the current pandemic. Through the initiative, UNICEF and the carriers aim to transport COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX […]
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