More aid going astray

By Alec van Gelder

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Further revelations emerged today of aid being siphoned off by corrupt officials- this time in Somalia. Following the advice of the aid agencies and misguided public intellectuals, who want to increase aid to 0.7 per cent of GDP, will make the problem worse, not better.

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Alec van Gelder

Alec van Gelder runs IPN's activities in the areas of trade, development, creativity and innovation.

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