Why civilians suffer more once a war is over | Margaret Bourdeaux
Why civilians suffer more once a war is over | Margaret Bourdeaux
TED Talks News and Politics · Margaret Bourdeaux
March 22, 201714m 8s
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Show Notes
In a war, it turns out that violence isn't the biggest killer of civilians. What is? Illness, hunger, poverty -- because war destroys the institutions that keep society running, like utilities, banks, food systems and hospitals. Physician Margaret Bourdeaux proposes a bold approach to post-conflict recovery, setting priorities on what to fix first
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