Business expertise tapped for smarter disaster aid

LONDON, Jan 26 (AlertNet) - From shipping supplies into disaster zones to setting up emergency telecoms networks and sending aid payments via phones, businesses are increasingly donating cash and expertise to help people hit by humanitarian crises.

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Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/01/26/uk-disasters-business-idUKTRE80P0LN20120126?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews

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