We all lose when charities compete with each other. They should join forces

By David Waller, Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
Phillip Morgan, Associate lecturer, University of Newcastle

You want to help Ukrainians in need. Should you donate to UNICEF, UNHCR, Red Cross, World Vision, Caritas, Save the Children or some other charitable organisation?

There are so many charities, and charitable causes, to choose from.

Read more: How to responsibly donate to Ukrainian causes

Australia, for example, has more than 57,500 registered charities (for a population of 25 million). The UK (population 67…

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