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02 September 2010
defense sector

Africa Defence Supply Chain Management
A key criteria to maintaining an efficient and effective mobile reactionary force

Event Date: 10-11 Mar 2008
Location: Century Lake Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa

key conference speakers

Brigadier-General Gana
Director Nigerian Army Transformation and Logistics, Nigerian Army
General M.L.Agwai
Force Commander, Combined UN and AU Forces, Darfur, Sudan
Lieutenant-General A.C.Neto
Chief, Angolan Armed Forces
Brigadier-General M.K.Mwenda
Chief of Supply Services, Zambian Air Force
Lieutenant-Colonel Mompati
Staff Officer Logistics, Policy and Procedure, Botswana Defence Force

key conference topics

  • Defining Africa’s Defence Supply Chain Need and its Impact on Continental Security
  • Understanding the Role of Supply Chain in Sustainable Military Campaigns and Peace Keeping
  • Instilling Maintenance Culture in Supply Chain Management to Improve Defence Capability
  • Developing SANDF’s Logistics Capability
  • Reviewing Logistics Considerations for an African Union Standby Force
  • key conference features

  • Effective case studies and excellent presentation sessions by key stake holders in the Military and Defence Industries
  • conference focus

    conference sponsors

    who should attend the conference

    Minister of Defence
    Secretary of Defence
    Envoys
    Diplomats
    Chairmen/ Directors/ Chiefs/ Heads of—
    Supply chain Management

    Supply chain logistics
    Supply chain Operations
    Process Improvement
    Engineering
    Information systems
    Defence Attaches
    Head of Peace Missions
    Head of Consular Operations
    Chief of the Army
    Chief of the Air Force
    Chief of the Navy
    Chief of Logistics

    the conference organisers

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    conference speakers

    Brigadier-General Gana
    Director Nigerian Army Transformation and Logistics
    Nigerian Army

    General M.L.Agwai
    Force Commander
    Combined UN and AU Forces, Darfur, Sudan

    Lieutenant-General A.C.Neto
    Chief
    Angolan Armed Forces

    Brigadier-General M.K.Mwenda
    Chief of Supply Services
    Zambian Air Force

    Lieutenant-Colonel Mompati
    Staff Officer Logistics, Policy and Procedure
    Botswana Defence Force

    general enquiries

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    conference quote

    "The primary purpose of logistics in supply chain Management is to support the objectives of the battle or campaign. - Brig-Gen. F.O. Alily"

    Adequate logistics strategies can only be effective if there is efficient supply chain management in place