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  • Video: There You Go (Survival International) !140603
  • Video: Let's Save Africa!140604
  • Documentary: Poverty Inc.140608
  • Critiques of Foreign Aid from Right to Left140609
  • Poverty Cure - Foreign Aid140610
  • Rusty Radiator Award140614
  • Facebook: Africa for Norway140615
  • Stuff Expat Aid Workers Like Blog140616
  • Criticisms of Foreign Aid - Wikipedia140620
  • Dambisa Moyo - Homepage140621
  • William Easterly - Homepage (incl. full bibliography)140622
  • James Shikwati - Wikipedia140626
  • Progressive Development Forum140627
  • Myth: More US aid will help the hungry - Global Issues140628
  • Foreign Aid: Inconvenient Truths - David Sogge (2017)140632
  • The Not So-Great Aid Debate - Susan Engel 9/14140633
  • Time to Listen: Hearing People on the Receiving End of International Aid - CDA 12/12140634
  • Aid Watchers Blog (William Easterly) - until 2009140638
  • Mission at Risk? - Save The Children 10.09.20284599
  • Rowan Williams warns against scrapping overseas aid office - Guardian 29.12.19194961
  • Book: The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good (William Easterly, 2006)140639
  • Book: The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor (William Easterly, 2013)140640
  • Book: The Development Dictionary: A Guide to Knowledge as Power, Second Edition (Wolfgang Sachs, 2010)140644
  • Book: Toxic Aid: Economic Collapse and Recovery in Tanzania (Sebastian Edwards, 2014)140645
  • Book (free PDF): Aiding and Abetting - Foreign aid failures and the 0.7% deception (Jonathan Foreman, 12/12)140646
  • The Post-Development Reader (Majid Rahnema & Victoria Bawtree, 1997)140650
  • Book: Dead Aid: Why aid is not working and how there is another way for Africa (Dambiso Moya, 2011)140651
  • Book: The Idealist: Jeffrey Sachs and the Quest to End Poverty (Nina Munk, 2013)140652
  • Book: Africa Doesn't Matter: How the West Has Failed the Poorest Continent and what We Can Do about it (Giles Bolton, 2012)140656
  • Book: Aid and Other Dirty Business: How Good Intentions Have Failed the World's Poor (Giles Bolton, 2008)140657
  • Book: Aid Dependence in Cambodia: How Foreign Assistance Undermines Democracy (Sophal Ear 2013)140658
  • Book: Encountering Development: The Making and Unmaking of the Third World (Arturo Escobar, 2011)140662
  • Book: Missionaries, Mercenaries and Misfits: An Anthology (Rasna Warah, 2008)140663
  • Book: The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality (Angus Deaton, 2013)140664
  • Book: Participation: the New Tyranny? (Bill Cooke & Uma Kothari, 2001)140667
  • Book: The No-Nonsense Guide to International Development (Maggie Black, 2007)140668
  • Book: The Anti-politics Machine: "development," Depoliticization, and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho (James Ferguson, 1990)140669
  • Book: Paved with Good Intentions - Canada's Development NGO's from idealism to imperialism (Nikolas Barry-Shaw & Dru Oja Jay)140673
  • The inconvenient truth about foreign aid - OpenDemocracy 02/17140675
  • Aid in reverse: how poor countries develop rich countries - Guardian 01/17140679
  • Misplaced charity: Aid is best spent in poor, well-governed countries. That isn’t where it goes - Economist 06/16140680
  • Gated Development - is the Gates Foundation always a force for good? - Global Justice Now 01/16140681
  • This map should change the way you think about foreign aid - Vox 11/15140685
  • UK paying millions in aid money to fund overseas tax havens - Independent 10/15140686
  • What's the point of 0.7% aid target if it gets spent on malls and luxury hotels? - Global Justice Now 07/15140687
  • It will take 100 years for the world’s poorest people to earn $1.25 a day - Guardian 03/15140691
  • Nepal's failed development - Al Jazeera 02/15140692
  • Is development becoming a toxic term? - Guardian 01/15140693
  • NGOs - Do they Help? - New Internationalist 12/14140697
  • The Unwelcome Return of Development Pornography - New Internationalist, 12/14140698
  • Stop Trying to Save the World - New Republic 11/14140699
  • 'We got this, Bob Geldof, so back off' - Al Jazeera 11/14140703
  • The death of international development - Al Jazeera 11/14140704
  • Exposing the great 'poverty reduction' lie - Al Jazeera 08/14140705
  • Does foreign aid really work? An updated assessment - Development Policy Center 03/14140709
  • British aid money invested in gated communities and shopping centres - Guardian 05/14140710
  • Samaritans gone wrong? - Al Jazeera 02/14140711
  • Why foreign aid fails - and how to really help Africa - Spectator 01/14140715
  • The Dark Side of Foreign Aid - The Diplomat 11/13140716
  • The great aid mystery - Spectator 01/13140717
  • The Hunger Games: How DFID's Support for Agribusiness is fuelling hunger in Africa - War on Want, Dec 2012140720
  • 7 Worst International Development Ideas - Matador Network 02/12140721
  • Haiti: where aid failed - Guardian 12/10140722
  • Deconstructing Development Discourse: Buzzwords and Fuzzwords - Oxfam 11/10140725
  • Time for a Rethink: Why Development Aid for Africa Has Failed - Spiegel 08/10140726
  • Why International Assistance Does not Alleviate Poverty - Global Policy Forum 02/10140727
  • Make Poverty History: Africanisation and the Erosion of Global Social Justice - Uni Sussex 140731
  • Sachs Ironies: Why Critics are Better for Foreign Aid than Apologists - Huff Post 06/09140732
  • Hamlet without the Prince of Denmark: How development has disappeared from today’s ‘development’ discourse - Uni Sussex 02/09140733
  • Why Foreign Aid Is Hurting Africa - WSJ 03/09140737
  • 'Everybody knows it doesn't work' - Guardian 02/09140738
  • Examples of failed aid-funded projects in Africa - NBC 12/07140739
  • Why Aid Doesn't Work - BBC 09/05140743
  • Spiegel Interview with African Economics Expert: "For God's Sake, Please Stop the Aid!" - Spiegel 07/05140744
  • The Road to Hell: The Ravaging Effects of Foreign Aid International Charity - Hunger Notes 12/97140745
  • The Continuing Failure of Foreign Aid - Cato 01/86140749
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