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Sunday, 20 March 2011

WHAT CAN BE LEARNT FROM GONGO LA MBOTO VICTIMS DONATION APPEAL IN LONDON

Speaking on behalf of Tanzanians and Africans living in London early this week, blogger, presenter and Tanzanian fashion model, Jestina George touched on many aspects of the recent Gongo la Mboto incident.
Miss George who presents for Africans in London TV (www.ailtv.com) helped us focus on four major aspects of Gongo la Mboto funds appeal. Although the unfortunate incident will not be resolved by charity but by our politicians addressing other deeper issues, we can still ask questions and learn a few lessons.
First was the scepticism and cynicism.
We have always heard of humanitarian aid being held in red tape queue, delayed even re sold or completely taken away from its destination. 
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