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Shanti Sarkar
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#ArtsForSocialChange | Creative Hub Producer https://www.unicorntheatre.com/about/creative-hub
“A person facing poverty and oppression shouldn’t only be ‘worthy’ if they are ‘over there’ in one of the ‘world’s poorest countries’, yet ‘unworthy’ if they become an ‘in-country refugee’.” #RefugeesWelcome www.bond.org.uk/news/2023/03...
The international development sector needs to think twice when talking about ‘in-country refugee costs’ and ODA | Bond
When talking about ‘in-country refugee costs’ and ODA, we should think twice to avoid feeding into existing harmful narratives.
www.bond.org.uk
March 30, 2025 at 10:50 AM
“The idea of ‘British values’, touted as freedom, tolerance, and respect rings completely hollow when we aren’t honest about British history in all its brutality.” mediadiversified.org/2017/09/06/b...
‘British values’: failures in colonial memory
With the 70th anniversary of Partition passing this summer, Maryam Jameela talks about the legacy of empire in today’s Britain
mediadiversified.org
March 30, 2025 at 10:48 AM
“Development aid is like trying to pour water into a bucket with a hole. The hole is systemic inequality/injustices held in place by a racist global system. Although we will never be able to fill the bucket, we will always feel superior because we were trying” medium.com/we-need-to-t...
Can Development Aid ever be Anti-Racist?
Guest blog by Neha Kagal
medium.com
March 30, 2025 at 10:45 AM