AFP Blog: Tsunami Relief: CBC Ottawa - CARE chief says matching-grants program flawed

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Wednesday, January 26, 2005

CBC Ottawa - CARE chief says matching-grants program flawed

CBC Ottawa - CARE chief says matching-grants program flawed: "CARE chief says matching-grants program flawed
Last Updated Jan 20 2005 03:21 PM EST
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OTTAWA � The head of Care Canada says the federal government was misguided in the way it ran the recent matching-grants program, which persuaded Canadians to donate about $200 million (unaudited) to tsunami relief.

John Watson
During a forum broadcast on CBC-TV in Ottawa Wednesday evening, the relief agency's John Watson said the program was flawed 'because the matching grants indicate which agencies are good at raising funds, not which agencies are actually operating overseas.' "

AFP Blog: Tsunami Relief

Wednesday, January 26, 2005

CBC Ottawa - CARE chief says matching-grants program flawed

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