Roots, roots, roots
A sort-of review of “Rest in My Shade: A Poem About Roots,” the forthcoming book by Nora Lester Murad and Danna Masad.
A sort-of review of “Rest in My Shade: A Poem About Roots,” the forthcoming book by Nora Lester Murad and Danna Masad.
Do donor policies and practices force their so-called “partners” to be unethical?
“Both aid and aid reform distract us from real social change, allowing the powers-that-be to get on with their business of saying one thing and doing another.” Reflections one year after Busan from Nora Lester Murad.
Too many TED talks. Too little time. Here’s some I’ve come across over the last few months to share with how-matters.org readers.
How-matters.org’s Friday feature! Sharing “The Place Where We Are Right,” a poem by Yehuda Amichai
Nora Lester Murad of the Dalia Association, Palestine’s first and only community foundation, shares their progress in a current advocacy campaign to reform international aid in Palestine and poses questions to how-matters.org readers.
“‘The system’ whereby foreign donors give handouts, and not sustainable initiatives that are drawn from the needs of the communities, is a problem.” ~R.F.M. community activist, Zimbabwe
A continuing list of 5 more ideas for changes in international development policy and practice. “Development policy needs to be kept real.”