Carey Mulligan on delayed government charity aid

Carey Mulligan, actress and patron of War Child, a charity working to prevent children being trafficked from Afghanistan, said the UK government's decision to delay its funding was "devastating."

The government had agreed to pay War Child £500,000 from July this year, but they now say they will not pay out the money until April 2022.

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