Monday, March 21, 2011

Charities Rush to Help Japan, With Little Direction - NYTimes.com

Charities Rush to Help Japan, With Little Direction - NYTimes.com: "But wealthy Japan is not impoverished Haiti. And many groups are raising money without really knowing how it will be spent — or even if it will be needed.

The Japanese Red Cross, for example, has said repeatedly since the day after the earthquake that it does not want or need outside assistance. But that has not stopped the American Red Cross from raising $34 million through Tuesday afternoon in the name of Japan’s disaster victims."

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