Donated goods often not only fail to help those in actual need but cause congestion, tie up resources and further hurt local economies.
- Furman Public Policy Scholar, New York University
If you would like to assist from afar, let the professionals procure goods and services.
Hollywood’s sexual predation scandals are just the tip of the iceberg. One in three women worldwide has been physically or sexually assaulted, and many girls’ first sexual experience is forced.
The military can make a big difference right away but humanitarian deployments should generally be rare and brief.
Natural disasters expose people to toxic gases, bacterial illness and other serious dangers. How can people maximize their safety as they return home?
If you want to do the greatest good, send money.
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