USNews.com: Aid agencies of all kinds are scrambling to process a stunning outpouring of charity (1/17/05)
USNews.com: Aid agencies of all kinds are scrambling to process a stunning outpouring of charity (1/17/05): "A world of kindness
Aid agencies of all kinds are scrambling to process a stunning outpouring of charity
By Caroline Hsu
Chandreyee Banerjee of Catholic Relief Services has no time to eat, little time to sleep, and certainly no time to wait for the finicky elevator at the aid agency's headquarters in a converted Baltimore hat factory. So Banerjee, the group's tsunami emergency coordinator, dashes up a murky stairwell. Then it's off to a finance meeting, where she figures out billing codes for workers flying from Darfur to Sri Lanka, and from there to a meeting with a top executive to discuss a trip to India. When a coworker hands her a large coffee, Banerjee thanks her profusely, adds four packs of sugar in one swipe, and is off again, quickly disappearing in a warren of cubicles."
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