In Syria and Turkey, Helping Earthquake Victims Is a Crime
Politicians in Syria, Turkey, and the United States are getting in the way of relief efforts.
Politicians in Syria, Turkey, and the United States are getting in the way of relief efforts.
The U.S. should instead reform immigration pathways for Haitians to come to America and remove barriers for NGOs to do work in Haiti.
"It was learning by doing," says one ambulance driver. "Most things that happen here are done by volunteers, not government officials."
Private actors often provide more efficient and localized help in times of need, and they’re doing so in full force right now.