Reuters AlertNet - Give tsunami survivors cash not food, thinktank tells NGOs

Reuters AlertNet - Give tsunami survivors cash not food, thinktank tells NGOs: "Give tsunami survivors cash not food, thinktank tells NGOs
13 Jan 2005

Source: AlertNet

AlertNet (LONDON) - Sometimes disaster survivors might find cash or vouchers more useful than food or shelter, argue researchers for the Humanitarian Policy Group of the Overseas Development Institute, a London-based thinktank.
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