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Myanmar Earthquake: How does aid get to where it’s needed?

World Business Report

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Aftermath of the Myanmar Earthquake

This chapter examines the catastrophic effects of a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar, detailing eyewitness accounts and the chaos that ensued during rescue efforts. It highlights the interplay between the military regime's economic mismanagement and the urgent need for humanitarian aid amidst ongoing civil conflict. The discussion emphasizes the logistical challenges of delivering assistance and the importance of ensuring that aid reaches those who truly need it.

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