Thursday, January 06, 2005

Reuters AlertNet - Africa fears tsunami may suck aid coffers dry

Reuters AlertNet - Africa fears tsunami may suck aid coffers dry: "Africa fears tsunami may suck aid coffers dry
05 Jan 2005 14:27:04 GMT

Source: Reuters

By Alistair Thomson
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Shock waves from Asia's tsunami could reverberate across Africa for a long time to come as aid workers fear the crisis will soak up donor funds and leave less help available for the poorest continent.
'I'm very worried,' said Mike Sackett, regional director of the U.N. World Food Programme for southern Africa."

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