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Published in: Home: OpinionInternational aid is racist, say MPs – academics must help decolonise it
A committee of British MPs says aid is structurally racist – but even academics seem stuck in colonial thinking
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsMPs back Boris Johnson’s ‘morally reprehensible’ cuts to UK foreign aid
The £4bn cut to overseas development will ‘cost lives’ and break a promise to the world’s poorest people, critics say
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsUK aid cuts cast doubt on Boris Johnson’s promise to double climate funding
The prime minister wants a ‘pile of cash’ for climate action from G7 leaders, but aid experts say the UK has...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK5 reasons Priti Patel is the last person Britain should be listening to on foreign aid
Yes there’s a problem with the aid budget – and Priti Patel is among those most responsible.
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Published in: TransformationCould NGOs flourish in a future without foreign aid?
Only when myths are revealed as myths can there be a clear-eyed conversation about the best ways forward.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe World Bank in the OPT
The World Bank’s relationship to occupied Palestine is an unusual one, and one that has not been particularly...
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Published in: TransformationSuffering happens, but Pakistan's Afghan refugees are more than just victims
The word 'refugee' conjures up images of rows of tents, barefoot children and saddened faces. The reality is more...