Monday, December 05, 2005

The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Prof Offers Tips For Relief Efforts

The Harvard Crimson :: News :: Prof Offers Tips For Relief Efforts: "Prof Offers Tips For Relief Efforts

Published On Monday, December 05, 2005 3:09 AM
By DORIS A. HERNANDEZ
Contributing Writer
Amid coffee and Milano cookies, Kennedy School Assistant Professor Asim I. Khwaja encouraged students to donate their time and energy as opposed to their money to relief efforts to help victims of the earthquake that struck Pakistan and India last October.

Khwaja reminded students at the event—sponsored by the South Asian Association—that the effects of disasters like earthquakes last for a long period of time. But the message that echoed throughout the discussion was that there is not one way to help the earthquake victims, but an infinite number of ways. "

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