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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Q&A: Direct Relief CEO Thomas Tighe on how to help Ukraine

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Thomas Tighe says helping Ukrainians can generally be done by using existing aid strategies. It’s just a matter of scale and adapting to circumstances on the ground.

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February, Tighe and the nonprofit humanitarian medical organization Direct Relief, where he has been president and CEO since 2000, have provided more than 50 million doses of medication and 254 tons of medical aid to people in Ukraine and neighboring countries.

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