EU budget for the people and the planet

Tag: Development Aid

  • Interview with Joel Odigie

    Joel Odigie is General Secretary of the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC-Africa. ITUC-Africs represents 18 million working men and women in 52 of the 54… more ›

  • Interview with Attiya Waris

    Attiya Waris is Professor of Fiscal Law and Policy at the University of Nairobi and the UN Independent Expert on foreign debt, other international financial obligations and human rights.  Q.… more ›

  • Anatomy of EU aid – part 3

    Partnership under unequal power: who defines mutual interest?  “This economic order constitutes the major obstacle standing in the way of any hope of development and progress for all the countries… more ›

  • Anatomy of EU aid – part 2

    Global Gateway and Global Europe: a new offer for an old bargain  After several postponements, the announcement finally came on 1 December 2021: Global Gateway would mobilise up to €300… more ›

  • Meet Violene

    Violene: The transformative power of survivor support   Violene Masimbi Mwumvira is a farmer living in Kibuguzo Cell, Rwanda with her child and mother. Her story shows how, when intentionally organized,… more ›

  • Meet Ruth

    Ruth Umawahoro: Unearthing agency  Ruth Umawahoro is 51 years old, a mother and wife, and lives with her family in Nyeranza Cell, Rwanda. Today, she works as a farmer, cultivating… more ›

  • Meet Landrada

    Landrada: From Isolation to Interdependence   Landrada Twibanire is 40 years old. She lives with her husband and 4 children in the Mburabuturo Cell, Rwanda, and works as a farmer. Her… more ›

  • Meet Immaculee

    Immaculee: The power of collective healing   Immaculee Nyirampore is 52 years old and a mother of four. She works as a tailor and farmer, and she is involved in local… more ›

  • Meet Hilarie

    Hilarie: When support means security   Hilarie Mujawamungu is 55 years old and lives with 9 people in her household in Rwanda, including her husband. She serves as the president of… more ›

  • Meet Eugenie

    Eugenie Umuhire: Confidence is contagious   Eugenie Umuhire is a 58-year-old mother of 6 children in the Nyanza District of Rwanda. She works as a farmer who raises livestock. Her story… more ›