It takes between two and three months for food procured internationally to arrive, but with the rainy season under way in a vast landlocked country like Niger, it may well take longer.
"Can you procure such internationally respected personalities as Tiger Woods, Clint Eastwood and James Bond?" "I don't see how they could refuse," I said.
UNICEF is helping procure supplies internationally, but additional funds are required until the end of the year for those imports.
Once procured at internationally competitive prices, commodities are packaged in Yangon-based warehouses by PSI staff.
Most government programmes now procure their drugs internationally, from WHO pre-qualified sources.
Furthermore, free internationally procured ARVs end up crowding out the local private sector, which is traditionally a key customer for locally produced goods [ 46, 47].
Further supplies are being procured in Uzbekistan and internationally and will be delivered as they are received.
Some observers have suggested that trade in elephant ivory follows an 'opportunistic take' model where dealers use a decentralized plan of procuring ivory stocks to ship internationally as they become available across Africa [ 8].
In this period, the world FDI has increased its importance by transferring technologies and establishing marketing and procuring networks for efficient production and sales internationally (Swenson 2004).
This indicates that organs had also been procured without "consent" of prisoners, even by internationally noncompliant Chinese standards.
FDI in the energy sector has led to efficient procuring networks for production and sales of local goods internationally, transferring technologies and establishing markets for domestic production, increased domestic savings, and improved investment policies.
