How Not to Help Hurricane Victims: Donors Beware
In the days immediately following Katrina’s landfall in Louisiana and Mississippi, FEMA came up with a short list of not-for-profit agencies involved in relief efforts. Pat Robertson’s Operation Blessing International was among three such agencies recommended, even though this agency is a text book example of how not to help victims of poverty or natural disaster. Here’s why.
Based on our coverage of controversy surrounding Operation Blessing, ABC’s World News Tonight ran an investigative report on Sept 9. For the full transcript of that report.
