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10 years after Typhoon Haiyan | Episode 2: The money trail
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In this episode, PumaPodcast and Danwatch take a closer look at the issues plaguing the Philippine government’s permanent housing program in Tacloban, a coastal city ravaged by Haiyan over a decade ago. We ask: What happened to the money – over a billion dollars – pledged by governments and institutions around the world to Haiyan’s survivors?
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