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S2 Ep27: Respond or anticipate?

Jul 06, 202216 minSeason 2Ep. 27
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Episode description

In the monsoon season of 2020, 5.5 million people in Bangladesh were affected by severe floods. But the UN was able to help thousands of households by sending them cash before the floods hit. Ashley Pople and Ruth Hill tell Tim Phillips about the situations in which anticipatory transfers might work better than conventional disaster response.
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