Do-gooders, "bright-eyed and ambitious", go to South Asia to help residents recover from the tsunami, but they encounter . . . big problems.

Which leads the Door to reaffirm an eternal truth. How do you save the world? One person at a time. (Latter link via my older daughter.)

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[Jake]

"They have also had problems with workers from professional aid agencies".

More proof that my rule not to give to large aid agencies is a correct one. A better idea is to give to small agencies that focus on a specific problem in a specific country.