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July 22nd, 2010 - 11:17 pm § in Guest Bloggers, Reflection & Rumination

PBS Documentary Shines a Light

Good Fortune is a documentary airing currently on PBS. It is a provocative exploration of how massive international efforts to alleviate poverty in Africa may be undermining the very communities they aim to benefit.[...]

Tags: Africa, community development, community participation, foreign aid, foreign assistance, Good Fortune, international aid, international development, Kenya, PBS, poverty, U.N., United Nations 1 Comment

July 4th, 2010 - 6:21 pm § in Reflection & Rumination

Why Organizations Matter

The fact that people, under the direst of circumstances, are able to pull themselves together and organize themselves is a celebration of the fact that the impulse to develop and organize is inborn.[...]

Tags: bureaucracy, CDRA, community ownership, community-based organizations, corporate, development assistance, empires, foreign aid, government(s), grassroots organizations, international aid, international development, local organizations, NGOs, non-governmental organizations, poverty, power, rights, The Barefoot Guide No Comments

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PBS Documentary Shines a Light

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