Rudiments of Geo-social Engineering, Part 1
Solutions to some of the world’s development problems are surprisingly simple. They are typically inexpensive. Finally, they are relatively easy to implement. Why, then, you ask, are they not more widely applied? ...
Hard choices
One of the dangers of working with developing world communities is arrogance. This shows up in the western donor trying to dictate to local, developing world recipients the kind of help they need.
Build projects or give money? Which is best?
Should charities invest in traditional forms of development assistance, or just give money directly to impoverished recipients? A new study sheds light on the question…