Photo: Samantha Robison/aptART By Rob Williams, Chief Executive of War Child In the past month, two ideas which I strongly support have suddenly become accepted by significant sections of the general public. The first of these is that overseas aid is in the national interest of rich donor countries. No one who has seen the huge numbers of refugees crossing into Europe now doubts the value of properly funding a refugee response. Europe's failure to properly care for refugees in the Syrian region means that they will be forced to accept over 1 million refugees into their care and education systems. At twenty five times the cost of looking after them properly in the region. Saving a few million...
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