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Does charity do any good? "We Don't Do Charity" offers thought-provoking dive into the world of humanitarian aid and int | dG1fUnN4RkxveWZHbE0
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00:00What are you doing?
00:31Charity is big business.
00:35Across the world, people and governments donate billions to help alleviate poverty, hunger and deprivation.
00:46When we give to charity, it makes us feel good.
00:51We like to feel we're making a difference.
00:54But what if our charity does more harm than good?
01:03Emergency aid during wars and disasters will always be needed.
01:08But many question if charity is the right way to help in the long term.
01:13A growing movement of non-profits, social entrepreneurs and civil society organizations are rejecting charity in favor of dignity, sustainability and locally-led development.
01:29They are leading the fight to put local communities back in control of their own destinies and say goodbye to the humiliation of handouts.
01:45This is their story.
01:47Music
02:03Music

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