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At least $900,000 stolen by employees of US-based aid group operating in Congo

Por: ABC News World June 06, 2023

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DAKAR, Senegal -- An American-based aid group said that at least $900,000 was stolen from it's Congo programs by members of the organization who conspired with outsiders. GiveDirectly said that it learned that people on its Congo team worked with people outside the organization to defraud the cash transfer program, diverting aid from more than 1,700 impoverished families over six months, starting in August 2022.“This fraud was only... + full article



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