Rwandan refugee crisis

Title

Rwandan refugee crisis

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

25 Jul 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:03:42

Description

Max Cotton takes a behind-the-scenes look at the London headquarters of the UK wing of international charity CARE which is working to ease the conditions of Rwandan refugees in Zaire who are suffering from starvation and cholera, thousands have already died but public donations are flooding in. With comment from Director Anne Alport; fundraising manager Mavis Rennie on where the money goes; emergency services manager Peter Cock de Goran(?); and buyer John Summers(?).

Contributors

Max Cotton; Anne Alport; Mavis Rennie; Peter Cock de Goran(?); John Summers(?)

Keywords

Deaths; London; Ethnic conflicts; Fundraising; Water supply; Charities; Drugs; Humanitarian assistance; Refugees; Genocide; Water; Water quality; Care; Food; Drinking water; Sanitation; Water treatment; Political refugees; Zaire; Food aid; Rwanda; Cholera

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