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Effective Communication for Loss Mitigation in International Food Aid

This article highlights the importance of communication in mitigating damages and minimizing loss in the context of international food aid. It emphasizes the need for two-way partnership, fact-finding, and understanding between carriers, cargo receivers, and surveyors. Effective communication can lead to timely resolution, increased reach of food aid, and savings for taxpayers.

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Effective Communication for Loss Mitigation in International Food Aid

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  1. International Food Aid Conference Loss Mitigation Communication Jerry Nelson April 2007

  2. Mitigation of Damages

  3. Mitigate Damages Triage Reasonable Timely Gap-Free Legal Partnership

  4. Mitigate Damages • Carriers Must • Take reasonable care to minimize loss (after they are aware) • Cargo Receiver Must • Accept cargo • Mitigate loss • Surveyors have role in mitigation of loss

  5. Communication – Is Not • Me-me-me • Arguing/Hostility • Hand Grenade/Hit & Run • Blame / Judging

  6. Communication – What it is • TWO WAY/CHAIN PARTNERSHIP • LEADING-RESPONSIBLE • FACT FINDING • CONTRIBUTION • RESULT FOCUS • UNDERSTANDING

  7. Mitigation of Damages • Summary: Communication Is What Partners Do To Give And Get Understanding

  8. Mitigation of Damages • Result: • TIMELY FACT CLARITY • RISK TEAM REWARDS • INCREASED FOOD AID REACHES NEEDY Tax payer savings !!!

  9. Thank You

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