Princess Haya makes aid address

6 April 2010 5:40 AM, PDT | Monsters and Critics | See recent Monsters and Critics news »

Jordan's Princess Haya has called for a "new culture of aid" to be created to make progress on global issues. The princess - who is married to Ruler of Dubai Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum - addressed the opening session of the seventh annual Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development conference (Dihad) in her role as a Un Messenger of Peace, where she admitted she was concerned about how aid money is raised and spent. She said: "Too often there is a humanitarian industry or a humanitarian bureaucracy that consumes too much of what is donated. If we are to make progress on issues like hunger or the epidemic of obesity and cope with the massive humanitarian emergencies, the »

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