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Martin Griffiths: Can the humanitarian system survive?
Mishal Husain speaks to Martin Griffiths, who worked for decades within the UN and the wider world of humanitarian aid. How does he think the aid system can survive?
Mishal Husain speaks to Martin Griffiths, who worked for decades within the UN and the wider world of humanitarian aid. From Cambodia to Afghanistan, Sudan to Gaza, he has seen it all. How does he make sense of the inequalities and the suffering, and how does he think the aid system can survive, with funding ever more squeezed?
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Mon 23 Sep 202421:06GMT
BBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
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- Mon 23 Sep 202407:06GMTBBC World Service
- Mon 23 Sep 202414:06GMTBBC World Service
- Mon 23 Sep 202417:06GMTBBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Mon 23 Sep 202421:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
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