#PODCAST Headed for Libya, the Gift of the Givers Foundation prepare to load a cargo plane with critical aid supplies #sabcnews

By Newsbreak Producer Tashlan Naidoo - Humanitarian aid organisation, the Gift of the Givers will load a cargo plane with critical aid destined for disaster struck Libya later this week. More than 11,000 people have died while more than 10,000 others are are missing from the coastal city of Derna one week after storm Daniel hit. An estimated 170 people have been killed as a result of the flooding elsewhere in the country - and more than 40,000 people have been displaced. Gift of the Givers founder, Dr Imtiaz Sooliman says its efforts to assist sooner were hampered by safety concerns due to the political instability in that nation...