The trouble with aid

Article Abstract:

Nongovernmental relief agencies such as CARE and Concern, proliferating without regulation, have begun to cause problems for the people the agencies seek to serve. The agencies sometimes exacerbate political conditions, provide poor service, or leave without preparing for their absence.

Evaluation, Behavior, Associations, Non-governmental organizations, Nongovernmental organizations, Disaster relief, Giannou, Chris Paul

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Relief is on the way; a new mission may air-drop aid to the refugees

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Canada abandoned plans to establish a multinational humanitarian force in eastern Zaire after large numbers of Rwandan refugees returned home. The relief effort is now considering an expensive air drop of food and supplies. Critics of the plan fear the food drop may aid Hutu militias.

Social aspects, Planning, Canada, International relations, Congo (Kinshasa), Rwanda, Canadian foreign relations, Sub-Saharan Africa, Central Africa

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A crusader for compassion: flamboyant fossil hunter Richard Leakey takes on Kenya's power elite

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Paleontologist Richard Leakey is the secretary general of Safina, a new political party in Kenya that plans to oppose the ruling KANU party in the 1997 elections. Leakey, 50, has lived in Kenya his whole life, and was the major organizer of the 1989 ivory ban.

Political activity, Political aspects, Political parties, Kenya, Moi, Daniel arap, Leakey, Richard E.

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