# Transforming Humanitarian Aid: A Conversation with Nicholas Rutherford with AidEx

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Podcast: [Logistics with Purpose](https://stenobird.com/podcast/logistics-with-purpose-4686659)
Published: 2025-07-17T04:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://supplychainnow.com/transforming-humanitarian-aid-conversation-aidex-lwp134
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In this episode of Logistics with Purpose®, hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter introduce Nicholas Rutherford, founder and managing director of AidEx. Rutherford shares insights into his journey from media to humanitarian aid, emphasizing the need for collaboration between UN agencies, NGOs, and the commercial sector amidst declining government funding. AidEx, founded as a peace-focused alternative to defense shows, has grown significantly, hosting events in Geneva, Nairobi, and London. The conference fosters partnerships and innovative funding solutions, aiming to enhance aid delivery and support purpose-driven organizations. Join us and listen in for more insights on the future of humanitarian aid and much more. Additional Links & Resources: Connect with Nicholas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nrutherford/ Learn more about AidEx: https://aid-expo.com/ AidEx Geneva Registration  https://forms.reg.buzz/AidEx-2025-Development2030 Learn more about Logistics with Purpose: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purpose Learn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/ Subscribe to Logistics with Purpose: https://logistics-with-purpose.captivate.fm/listen This episode was hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/transforming-humanitarian-aid-conversation-aidex-lwp134

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