Glenn Penner, my friend from The Voice of the Martyrs Canada has written a very important piece today on his blog. It begins...
I have been reading the controversial new book by Zambia economist Dambiso Moyo, Dead Aid
in which she argues convincingly that the billions of dollars of aid
that have been poured into Africa over the past fifty years has,
instead of improving the lives of Africans, made it far worse. Aid, she
contends, has significantly increased poverty and stifled economic
growth throughout Africa. Take the following case in point, taken from
pages 44-45: More...