IFRC on tsunami funding: not a zero-sum game

Opinion October 17, 2005

Yes, there is a dilemma when the public and donors pour money into some crises and not others. However, tsunami funds must not be decreased. Governments must instead allocate humanitarian aid according to need and support for under-funded crises must be increased, argues Johan Schaar of IFRC.

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