Influx of Post-Cyclone Aid Creates Imbalance in Myanmar

Courtesy PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 22:10

Since Cyclone Nargis hit in May, foreign aid and donations have poured into the Irrawaddy Delta region from donors around the globe, causing stark imbalances in the level of assistance for other parts of the impoverished country....


 

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