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Canada and global vaccine equity: timid, late and insufficient

Canada and global vaccine equity: timid, late and insufficient

by adminrise | Jul 16, 2021 | Development actors

By Stephen Brown : The McLeod Group : 15-07-2021. Canada’s recent announcement that it would donate 17.7 million doses of vaccines to the global fight against COVID-19 is to be applauded. But don’t clap too loud. We weren’t ever going to use them anyway. For all of...
Failing the poorest: An assessment of ODA in 2020

Failing the poorest: An assessment of ODA in 2020

by adminrise | Jun 24, 2021 | Development actors

By Nerea Craviotto : 27-05-2021 At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC) announced that they would strive to protect Official Development Assistance...
How the Gates Foundation is driving the food system, in the wrong direction

How the Gates Foundation is driving the food system, in the wrong direction

by adminrise | Jun 18, 2021 | Development actors

Par Grain : 17 juin 2021 The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has spent nearly US$6 billion over the past 17 years trying to improve agriculture, mainly in Africa. This is a lot of money for an underfunded sector, and, as such, carries great weight. To better...
The UN should stop playing politics with children’s lives

The UN should stop playing politics with children’s lives

by adminrise | Apr 10, 2021 | Development actors

Par Allan Rock : Aljazeera : 05-04-2021 Children around the world suffer the consequences of war – they are routinely killed, maimed, recruited to fight, and otherwise abused. In 2020, the United Nations reported more than 25,000 such grave violations in the previous...
The art of destroying Canada’s expertise in international development

The art of destroying Canada’s expertise in international development

by adminrise | Apr 10, 2021 | Development actors

Par Mario Renaud, Robert Letendre, Nicole St-Martin, Nigel Martin, Yves Pétillon and Pierre Véronneau : McLeod Group guest blog : 06-04-2021 The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) was created in 1968 to help developing countries improve their social and...
Planting budgetary time bombs in Africa: the Macron Doctrine En Marche

Planting budgetary time bombs in Africa: the Macron Doctrine En Marche

by adminrise | Dec 29, 2020 | Development actors

‘A French Jeremy Corbyn, and in power!’ you’d think after reading the first few paragraphs of Macron’s recent interview in Le Grand Continent. He condemns the Washington Consensus, the paradigm of ‘less state intervention, privatisations, structural reforms, opening...
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