international development is a loaded term. its time for a rethink | jennifer lentfer /

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Our organisation was formed 30 years ago to share ideas on making the poor richer. Now a fresh mindset has led the organisation to change its namePeople would always give me a quizzical sight. “And what is that,precisely?” they would ask, whether mettlesome enough to reveal their naiveté about what was to become the next decades of my life.“Well, and it’s the study of how to help poor countries become richer,” I would explain of my choice to study international development. Related: How to stop deforestation: 'Indigenous people are the best park rangers' Related: Global inequality may be much worse than we deem We bring in consultants whose circumlocution Raises difficulties for every solution – Related: 12 ways environment and development sectors can collaborate to meet the SDGs Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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