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NGOs and Empire | Canadian Aid Agencies Take Empire Building Seriously

"Canada’s development NGOs, in other words, are not quite as non-governmental as they seem, and with politicians holding the purse strings, these NGOs face serious limits on what they can do and say. Harper’s cuts, however, did not provoke a sober reappraisal of the distortions and restrictions that accompany government funding. Instead, the cuts occasioned an attempt to breathe new life into old fantasies about Canadian benevolence and NGO independence."

NGOs Receive Funds from Canadian Government & Mining Companies

  “In the first phase of this new program, the World University...