Ignoring Chad
Joshua Foust on Jun 28 2008 at 10:07 am | Filed under: Around the Web
David Axe writes on one of the world’s biggest ignored crises—right next door to the much more hip, much more visible crisis in Darfur. The Central African Republic has been spiraling into conflict, forcing over 60,000 people into refugee camps… which are in close proximity to the hundreds of thousands of refugees who fled Darfur. The refugees from Darfur, however, receive nearly 3 times as much aid per capita as the refugees from Chad—making the situation in the technically smaller Chadian camps far worse in terms of resourcing and resilience. Read it in full.
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