Reliance on agencies may become less viable

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Reliance on agencies may become less viable

OVER the past few months the Pacific has witnessed how rapidly global geopolitics can change, bringing to question the reliability of donor agencies in facilitating disaster response efforts, said Divisional Commissioner West Apolosi Lewaqai. Mr Lewaqai made the comment in his opening address at the regional climate and disaster risk finance workshop at the Novotel Hotel in Nadi yesterday. He said history has shown the damaging effects of donor …