Is Aid a Bad Prescription for Africa?
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April 17th, 2009
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By Stacey Patton
In her new book, Dead Aid: Why Aid is Not Working and How There is a Better Way for Africa, the Harvard and Oxford-educated Zambian native argues that wealthy western countries providing billions of dollars in aid to the continent have failed to feed and teach Africans how to cast their own nets so they can be self-sufficient.
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