The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Global Charities Face the Recession

Nonprofit groups focus on meeting basic needs and providing services in the poorest countries

The recession has prompted many American charities that work overseas to scale back programs, lay off workers, and put expansion plans on hold.

Giving to many groups has fallen by at least 10 percent, with individuals contributing smaller amounts...

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