Fake Western Aid

There are claims that the UK Department for International Development is supporting policy and educational work by NGOs and thus monitoring and shaping an overtly political agenda. The authors have argued that the NGOs spend the funds on lobbying activities and the promotion of ideology instead of improving the lives of the poor. Though issued by a conservative think tank hostile to development aid, the assertion raises interesting questions about the cozy, dependent relations between major UK NGOs and this influential government department...More © The Entrepreneur Newspaper 2010. All Rights Reserved . Follow The Entrepreneur News on Twitter. See Our Events in Face Book.