
Emergency Response · Stories of Impact
Mumbai Hospitals
Mumbai, India
“When we couldn't breathe, they gave us air.”
From where they started to where they are now.
When disaster strikes, the gap between help promised and help delivered is measured in lives. Our emergency work is about closing that gap—moving supplies, shelter, and skilled people to where they are needed before hope runs out. This is a glimpse of one of those moments.
Hospitals overwhelmed, oxygen supply critically low during COVID-19 surge
Procurenet mobilized 200+ oxygen concentrators within 72 hours
Thousands of lives saved, supply chain established for future emergencies
When we couldn't breathe, they gave us air.
How the change unfolded.
April 2021
Crisis Peak
India's COVID surge causes oxygen shortage
72 Hours
Rapid Mobilization
200+ concentrators sourced and shipped
May 2021
Ongoing Support
Continued supply chain for medical equipment
Why this work matters.
In a crisis, logistics is compassion. We draw on a global procurement and response network to move the right supplies to the right place fast, and then we stay through the unglamorous work of recovery—because the days after the cameras leave are when communities most need a partner who has not gone home.