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Originally Posted by Papa_Complex
When I donated, I chose to donate to ShelterBox, in addition to the Red Cross. The idea that people would get a box that would cover all their needs, that I could track to the destination, was rather compelling. My family pooled our money to buy two. |
As I understand it the article is only talking about monetary pledges made by governments. It does say that significant amounts from private donations have already found their way down there.