Edition 84: Oct-Dec 2005

International aid: Helping or hindering development

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Published: 22 July 2007

The latest agreement in Aceh seems too good to be true, but it’s also Aceh’s best chance for peace yet.

Bob Muntz

Published: 22 July 2007

Aid must embrace social change

Bob Muntz

Published: 22 July 2007

Who should call the shots – international donors or local NGOs?

Hira Jhamtani

Published: 22 July 2007

Much aid comes with strings attached – crippling loan repayments, exploitation of resources and vulnerability to unfriendly international markets

Hetifah Sjaifudian

Published: 22 July 2007

Many are ambivalent about international aid

Desta Murdijana

Published: 22 July 2007

An Indonesian NGO finds injustices in unexpected places

Leonard Simanjuntak

Published: 22 July 2007

NGOs and local people work together to rebuild communities, until feudalism intervenes

Cornelia Lenneberg

Published: 22 July 2007

An Australian aid worker recounts the challenge of rehabilitating a devastated society

Tim O'Connor

Published: 22 July 2007

Foreign policy not poverty reduction drives the Australian aid program

Sugeng Bahagijo

Published: 22 July 2007

Economists propose an alternative strategy to the prevailing neo-liberal ideology for reducing poverty

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