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UN: Nepal Donations Need to Be 'Ramped Up'

The United Nations says it has received only $22 million of the $415 million it says it needs for the emergency response to the 7.8-magnitude Nepal earthquake. Jamie McGoldrick, the U.N.'s chief official in Nepal, said donations for the humanitarian efforts in the impoverished Himalayan nation following the earthquake need to be "dramatically ramped up."  McGoldrick said relief personnel are now working "so that people have roofs over their heads and their other...


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