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To Help Haiti, End Foreign Aid

For Haitians, just about every conceivable aid scheme beyond immediate
humanitarian relief will lead to more poverty, more corruption and less
institutional capacity. Read the whole article.


Source: Mark Berg

"International-development circles in Washington are abuzz with hope that U.S. foreign-aid policy might finally be getting a much-needed overhaul. Critics have long complained that U.S. assistance comes with too many conditions and that too much of the money goes to U.S. companies and consultants. But now, those same mumblings are coming from the government itself."

Read the full article here.