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Turning anger into action
Brita Fernandez Schmidt, Executive Director of Women for Women International UK, explains how her organisation tries to avoid 'compassion fatigue' - where people are overwhelmed by the frequency of charitable appeals - and instead inspire people to support a particular cause.
Image: Women's March, Washington DC
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