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Andrew Mwend dóna un nou cop d'ull a Africa

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En aquesta provocativa xerrada, el periodista Andrew Mwend ens demana que reformulem la "qüestió africana", que mirem més enllà de les histories dels mitjans sobre la pobresa, guerra civil i manca de defensa i que veiem les oportunitats de generar riquesa i felicitat per a tot el continent

Journalist Andrew Mwenda has spent his career fighting for free speech and economic empowerment throughout Africa. He argues that aid makes objects of the poor -- they become passive recipients of charity rather than active participants in their own economic betterment. Full bio »

Translated into Catalan by Francesc Box
Reviewed by Marta Carreton
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