Retrieving the Past: History, ahistoricism and the practice of international development
November 29, 2010
Retrieving the Past: History, ahistoricism and the practice of international development To insist that international development professionals should be aware of history seems like a statement of the obvious. There may be reasons why aid professionals overlook history. High-pressure demands... Read More
Toolkit Provides “Clear Guide” for Anti-Trafficking Community
December 16, 2009
Toolkit Provides “Clear Guide” for Anti-Trafficking Community A toolkit developed under USAID’s Coordinated Action Against Human Trafficking (CAAHT) project promises to help local partners continue the struggle against trafficking in human beings. The Albania Initiative: Coordinated Action Against Human Trafficking’s... Read More
ALBANIA Video Postcards: Grantees carry on Struggle Against Human Trafficking
December 16, 2009
ALBANIA Video Postcards: Grantees carry on Struggle Against Human Trafficking USAID’s Coordinated Action Against Human Trafficking program, implemented by Creative Associates, released a series of video postcards featuring selected community organizations and their contributions to fighting trafficking. For five years,... Read More
Q & A: D. Larry Sampler
December 15, 2009
Q & A: D. Larry Sampler Q: What is the biggest surprise someone new to working in a conflict zone would find? A: Public perceptions of “conflict zones” generate artificially high levels of angst and concern. Our culture concentrates on... Read More
