Australians worry aid not getting through

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Updated May 15, 2008 10:31:57

Australians are known as generous donors when a natural disaster strikes in our neighbourhood, but some aid agencies say they're facing a tough battle convincing would-be donors to donate for the Burmese victims of Cyclone Nargis.

Presenter: Ashley Hall
Speakers: Julia Newton Howard, chief executive of Care Australia; James Ensor, Oxfam's policy director

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