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A solution for refugee suffering: Give them cash

2016-11-24 01:19:59| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Is cash a better way to help refugees than food aid? A million debit cards have been given to Syrian refugees in Lebanon, loaded up with cash each month by UN agencies such as the UNHCR and by charities - and the scheme is now expanding. BBC World Hacks investigates whether the system works.

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