Direct Relief: Experts Say Sri Lanka's Debt Crisis is a Global Humanitarian and Political Issue
September 02, 2022
September 02, 2022
SANTA BARBARA, California, Sept. 2 -- Direct Relief issued the following news:
By Olivia Lewis
Sri Lanka has defaulted on a massive debt - over $56 billion, according to the World Bank - leaving many people scrambling without fuel, food, and medications.
It was the South Asian country's first default since becoming an independent country in 1948. The result? A growing political and humanitarian crisis. Academic experts say that Sri Lanka isn't alo . . .
By Olivia Lewis
Sri Lanka has defaulted on a massive debt - over $56 billion, according to the World Bank - leaving many people scrambling without fuel, food, and medications.
It was the South Asian country's first default since becoming an independent country in 1948. The result? A growing political and humanitarian crisis. Academic experts say that Sri Lanka isn't alo . . .