IADDIC Shelters to participate in Aid + Trade event

Released on: December 15, 2007, 11:16 am

Press Release Author: Richard McHargue/IADDIC Shelters

Industry: Construction

Press Release Summary: The 2008 Aid + Trade event will have a distinct focus on
shelter solutions for humanitarian purposes. IADDIC Shelters will be represented by
Richard McHargue, President of Worldwide Business Development. About the event:
The 2008 International Aid + Trade Event will be held on January 29th -30th in
Geneva, Switzerland and brings together the global humanitarian relief, aid and
development community to embrace the challenge of integrated aid and development


Press Release Body: The 2008 Aid + Trade event will have a distinct focus on shelter
solutions for humanitarian purposes. The event has been "proposed and led by Graham
Saunders, Head of Shelter at the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red
Crescent Societies and co-leader of the global shelter cluster, the event will
feature a "Shelter provision coordination" workshop and a "Shelter coordination
roundtable".
Mr. Saunders says "these features aim to better capitalize on the resources, both
financial and technical, of the commercial sector, by informing that sector of the
particular preferences, needs and complexities of the humanitarian sector" says Aid
+ Trade.


IADDIC Shelters will be represented by Richard McHargue, President of Worldwide
Business Development. Mr. McHargue says, "Our product line of affordable, durable
dwellings supplies disaster victims and urban renewal projects with a
solid-structure housing solution which offers superior privacy and weather
protection compared to temporary accommodations such as tents and tarps".

They can be collapsed and packaged in vacuum-sealed bags for optimal storage and
transportation. Once in the field, they are easily deployed and quickly cure to a
sturdy structure.

"We are very excited to be attending such an important event where we can introduce
our green initiatives using environmentally friendly components in our shelter,"
says Mr. McHargue.

About the event:
The 2008 International Aid + Trade Event will be held on January 29th -30th in
Geneva, Switzerland and brings together the global humanitarian relief, aid and
development community to embrace the challenge of integrated aid and development.
The event features a range of interactive exhibits where providers of the latest
humanitarian relief goods and services will come together with leading agencies and
organizations administering relief in the field, bringing the challenge of
humanitarian relief to life. NGO and UN pavilions give UN agencies and NGOs the
opportunity to meet other agencies, decision makers, visitors and businesses.

Contact
For more information IADDIC Shelters, please contact Richard McHargue at
1-877-4-IADDIC (1-877-442-3342) or email at rmchargue@iaddicshelters.com



Web Site: http://www.iaddicshelters.com

Contact Details: IADDIC Shelters, LLC
6565 MacArthur Blvd.
Irving, TX 75039
1-877-442-3342

rmchargue@iaddicshelters.com

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