Apr 05
20170
Humanitarian Agencies, TckTckTck, USAID, Whiteness & Aversive Racism
8 Miles Fund Absolute Return for Kids (ARK) Africa AIDS Band Aid Imperialism Band Aid/Live Aid Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bob Geldof Bono CARE Catholic Relief Services Celebrity DATA (Debt David Jones (Havas & Facebook) Ethiopia J.P. Morgan Jeffrey Sachs Maurice Strong Mo Ibrahim Mo Ibrahim Foundation ONE One Young World Save the Children Soros Tck Tck Tck The Politics of Starvation Trade USAID
"Celebrity activists cannot be relied upon in searching for such solutions; as embedded within capitalist networks of power, they tend to be amongst those few individuals least likely to engage in such a rational approach to problem solving."
Feb 13
20150
Foundations, Non-Profit Industrial Complex, Whiteness & Aversive Racism
Africa Capitalism Colonialism Côte d’Ivoire Doctors Without Borders Fanon Imperialism Jeffrey Sachs Libya paternalism R2P The Virgin Fallacy
"The cover story in The Economist (June 1997) was “Emerging Africa.” It was a classic display of the arrogant paternalism that has come to be the hallmark of the new humanitarianism."