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Passing the baton

How Aid Works by Adam Corcoran

Oct 31, 201731:51Government & Organizations

What's it like having an aid worker for a father? How does that change the way you see the world? In this special discussion, veteran aid worker and humanitarian legend, Bob Handby passes the baton to his son, water engi...

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Passing the baton is an episode from How Aid Works by Adam Corcoran. What's it like having an aid worker for a father? How does that change the way you see the world? In this special discussion, veteran aid worker and humanitarian legend, B...

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Published Oct 31, 2017, 31:51 long, audio available.

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