Tasneem Balasinorwala and Diya Deb Project funding decisions are primarily influenced by international commitments, national level commitments, donor country policies or development cooperation policies followed by stakeholder discussion deliberation and finally local needs. ‘We stopped applying for funding calls from Germany’ was more or less the tone of the conversations that we were hearing when we spoke… Continue reading Power dynamics-global north givers and global south receivers
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Two Years Into Pandemic, Human Rights Watch Warns of Lessons Not Learned
Jessica Corbett “As we enter the third year,” an expert at the group says, “the inequities that have characterized the past two years are only being further entrenched.” Experts at a leading U.S. human rights group marked the two-year anniversary of the coronavirus pandemic declaration on Friday by highlighting lessons that the global community should apply… Continue reading Two Years Into Pandemic, Human Rights Watch Warns of Lessons Not Learned
Why to Avoid Reading a Book on Climate Change Written by a Billionaire
Nitin Sethi I hardly write or report these days. A publication asked for a book review. But, it rejected the review upon reading the draft. Needless to say, its not a genteel and polite review. Thought of sharing it for those who may want to read it anyway. It has not been edited, so it… Continue reading Why to Avoid Reading a Book on Climate Change Written by a Billionaire