Earthquake and 'donor fatigue'

Madam, - We are still not giving enough aid to the 5 million poor people left homeless by the South Asian earthquake - and there…

Madam, - We are still not giving enough aid to the 5 million poor people left homeless by the South Asian earthquake - and there is little time remaining before winter sets in. Can we just forget the "donor fatigue" for another two weeks and give like crazy - personally, corporately and governmentally? Let us set the very low risk of over-supply against the high risk of the unthinkable. - Yours, etc,

SEÁN ASCOUGH, Chartered Engineer, Blessington, Co Wicklow.