Overseas aid and the complexities of compassion

Traditional Maasai men at a drought response site to highlight the impacts of drought relief at the Lositeti village in Matapato North, Kajiado County, Kenya
REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

Giving on impulse is natural, and is often effective; yet giving to a humanitarian crisis that’s not in the news, as well as one that is, will make the greatest difference / By KAREN KILBY

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