Every international development project looks good on paper until someone asks, "Who are you and why are you here?" In this case, it's a man from northern Burkina Faso. His question reveals everything wrong with...
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Auteur:Powers, RodSommaire:Saving veterans and their families from months of phone calls and internet searches, Veterans Benefits For Dummies outlines the various programs that the VA and other government agencies have in place as well as the procedures for...
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Overseas aid and international development are catch-all terms that cover a multitude of activities - and abuses. Building dams in India, planting trees in Burkina Faso, and rescuing street children in Brazil are images of development...
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Auteur:Black, MaggieSommaire:The idea of reducing poverty and inequality and improving health, education, and job opportunities around the world is beyond criticism. Yet, the reality of development can often be confusion, contradiction, deceit, and corruption. This...
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Auteur:Swift, Jamie, Tomlinson, BrianSommaire:Ten activists, scholars, and writers analyze contemporary development issues linking Canada and the Third World, and provide an in-depth critique of Canada's role in perpetuating poverty in the nations of the South. Widely adopted...
