April 26, 2024
Interviews

Shelterbox staffer oversees donation in North Korea

Does charity work help Pyongyang, or present a positive image of the outside world?

“I haven’t gone native, but I want us to sign a document handing our aid over to Kim Jong Un.”

So said Shelterbox staffer Alf Evans as he spoke on the phone to the charity’s headquarters from inside North Korea.

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