“How could one hope that a council of war would demolish what a council of war had done?” – Émile Zola, from J’accuse! – his open letter to Felix Faure, the President of France, 1898. A lot of people might agree that the United Nations as a concept is a...
This week the world’s heads of state will gather in New York to sign the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is set to be a major international event, and comes on the heels of what has been billed as “the world’s largest advertising campaign” – a slick...
This post is part of our ‘When it clicked’ series. They are stories from people working within the ‘international development’ sector who want to share their experience of challenging the dominant narrative around poverty and development, how it felt and why...
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