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September 17th, 2011 - 12:23 pm § in Reflection & Rumination

Stuff: What is it good for?

What is it about people in the developed world that elevates “stuff” to a solution for those in need in the developing world?[...]

Tags: aid effectiveness, disaster relief, do-gooders, donors, earthquake, foreign assistance, Free the Girls, international aid, Nicholas Kristof, orphanage, poverty, SWEDOW, tsunami 12 Comments

November 8th, 2010 - 9:10 pm § in Good Practice, Reflection & Rumination

What’s missing from the DIY aid debate? Overlooking the Capacity of Local NGOs

Are we overlooking the capacity of local NGOs? Rather than being the lowest common denominator of international assistance, indigenous organizations should be regarded as the fundamental unit of effective development aid.[...]

Tags: accountability, aid workers, alternatives, capacity building, community participation, community-based organizations, complexity, DIY aid, foreign aid, foreign assistance, funding mechanisms, GlobalGreengrants, grassroots organizations, HIV/AIDS, international aid, international development, JLICA, Malawi, Namibia, NGOs, Nicholas Kristof, organizational development, power dynamics, Robert L. Woodson, social change, social movements, South Africa, Uganda, UNICEF, voluntourism, WiserEarth 21 Comments

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Posts Tagged ‘Nicholas Kristof’

Stuff: What is it good for?

What’s missing from the DIY aid debate? Overlooking the Capacity of Local NGOs

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