The poorest carry the brunt of storms

The World

It’s been more than three weeks since Cyclone Idai hit southeastern Africa. Mozambique is one of the world’s poorest countries. Ninety-five percent of the port city of Beira was destroyed. Host Marco Werman speaks with Rotafina Donco about the state of the country now and what’s next. Donco is the country director with Oxfam in Maputo.

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