G7 unveils new global roadmap: End of aid dependency, big push for private investment — Key takeaways

The G7 joint declaration signals a significant shift in global development strategy. Rather than relying primarily on aid, ...
Nepali Times

Can we reduce aid dependency?

This week, in 'Politics of aid', Rabin Subedi says: "More than 60 per cent of Nepal's development budget comes from foreign aid, but a Finance Ministry official admitted recently that there had been ...
World Politics Review

Tired of Aid Dependency, Pacific Islands Try a ‘Pacific First’ Approach

Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Email (Opens in new window) When U.S ...
Hosted on MSN

When the lights flicker: From aid dependency to African ownership

Everyone looks up when the lights flicker in a hospital ward. Nurses pause. Families hold their breath. The room discovers how much it trusts a system it cannot fully control. Something like that is ...
Nepali Times

Aid dependency syndrome

Aid dependency in Nepal poses many problems. One that's rarely considered, yet has a huge impact, arises from the pursuit of top local talent by the various international agencies here. Now it's ...