International Aid: Western Paternalism or a Moral Imperative?
Dear Readers: While we at the CIHA blog tend to be critical of aspects of humanitarianism and aid in Africa we also recognize its endurance as well as the goodwill […]
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In the News: Sustainable U.S.–Africa Partnership
While the U.S.–Africa Summit met in Washington, D.C., last week, the world was reminded of several challenges faced by the African continent, as countries in West Africa battle the deadly […]
In the News: International NGOs at Risk?
Is funding bypassing NGOs from the U.S. and Europe and going directly to organizations based in the Global South? This is one of the theories described in a Guardian […]
Looking into Private Sector Involvement in Humanitarianism in Africa
The CIHA Blog tends to be critical of the argument that what Africa needs is more foreign private sector investment in humanitarianism in Africa (see here for the most […]
Twenty years young: South Africa’s political role in the new international architecture of development
by Candice Moore
In April, South Africa celebrates 20 years of freedom. The new South Africa’s foreign policy was crafted on the bedrock of internationalism. This is a reflection both of […]