Concern: Attacks may discourage aid work

The Irish aid agency Concern says it is worried that people will be put off aid and development work due to a rise in attacks and violence in recent years.

Concern: Attacks may discourage aid work

The Irish aid agency Concern says it is worried that people will be put off aid and development work due to a rise in attacks and violence in recent years.

Figures being released to coincide with World Humanitarian Day today show that 2008 was the deadliest year in history for aid workers.

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