DANIDA’S PRO-CORPORATE AID HARMS SMALLHOLDER FARMERS Denmark’s international development agency, Danida, claims there is a win-win intersection between development and business goals…
USAID: TAXPAYERS’ DOLLARS FINANCE BIG AG’s EXPANSION IN AFRICA For years, US international food aid has prioritized domestic commercial interests by shipping…
THE NETHERLANDS: SERVING SELF-INTEREST OVER AFRICAN FARMERS In 2010, the Netherlands development aid policy officially shifted its focus from social development to…
UK AID POISED TO WIPE OUT SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE In 2015, the UK Department for International Development (DFID) adopted a new Conceptual Framework…
BILL GATES’ BIG MONEY ATTEMPTS TO RULE AFRICAN AGRICULTURE The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has become a major player in…
Source: April 24, 2019 Alnoor Ladha, Truthout At the World Bank’s annual meeting this month, the Bank’s new president and former Trump…
Gino Brunswijck Source: Eurodad The World Bank exerts enormous influence over the economies of developing countries through loan conditions, advisory services, technical…
Source: The Bretton Woods Project April 4, 2019 Frédéric Mousseau SUMMARY The World Bank is launching an unprecedented attack on the commons…
Source: SOS FAIM March 27, 2019 – Défis Sud – Doing Business (DB) d’abord, Enabling the Business of Agriculture (EBA) ensuite. Les…
Dear Mr. Deininger, Your recent blog post surprisingly contradicts the prescriptions and policy guidance that your organization, the World Bank, gives to…
