New Media and International Development

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Focusing on the intersection of humanitarian aid and digital media, this book explores how young people's emotional investments influence charitable giving. It examines microfinance as a case study, highlighting how supporters engage in poverty alleviation through online platforms and tours. The analysis reveals the role of affective sentiments and community relationships in shaping participation in global financial inclusion efforts, offering insights into the motivations behind charitable actions in the digital age.