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How Do We Help?
The Free Market in Development Aid
Patrick Develtere
Met medewerking van: Huib Huyse, Jan Van Ongevalle
The balance sheet of 50 years of development aid
Over the past 50 years the West has invested over 3000 billion euro in development aid and already tackled many problems. Now more and more countries and organisations present themselves on the development aid scene, including China, India, and foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
But can each and everybody become a development worker? Who decides what is acceptable and what is not? This book draws up the balance sheet of 50 years of development aid and provides an overview of all relevant players, of opportunities and obstacles, of successes and failure
Read more€ 29,95, ISBN 978 90 5867 902 4, February 2012, English
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