Benjamin William, Singapore Red Cross
Benjamin William, Singapore Red Cross
14 February 2023
Morning Shot: Turkey earthquake rescuers find 'miracle' survivors but frustration grows
Emergency teams are finding miracle survivors, but chances of locating survivors are shrinking as the clocks tick.
That’s the stark reality Turkey and Syria are facing after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake ravaged both countries early last week. Death toll has since topped 36,000.
Benjamin William, Secretary General & CEO of the Singapore Red Cross shares first-hand accounts of what aid groups are facing on-the-ground.
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Listen to his previous podcasts:
11 November 2020
Soul of Business: Singapore Red Cross's efforts to aid disaster relief and recovery operations
On the Soul of Business, Claressa Monteiro speaks to Mr Benjamin William, Sec Gen and CEO of Singapore Red Cross about the launch of Singapore Red Cross's (SRC) public fundraising appeal to aid disaster relief and recovery operations, in response to the storm surges and torrential floods that affected communities in Southeast Asia.
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