The Chronicle of Philanthropy

A Year of Progress, a Year of Setbacks

Many challenges, from lack of coordination to an overabundance of aid, have hampered recovery efforts in tsunami-stricken regions

By Nicole Wallace and Ian Wilhelm

The Indian Ocean tsunamis that struck South Asia last December triggered one of the largest charitable responses the world has ever seen.

Donations to American relief groups alone topped $1.6-billion, and...

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