Development Cooperation in Times of Global Power Shift - International Reports
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Development Cooperation in Times of Global Power Shift
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Sebastian Barnet Fuchs
Thoughts on Changing the Concept of Development
The concept of development in the future requires an honest culture of learning and should reward scrutiny, change and adaptation. The belief in predictability and planning has too often proved to be an illusion in Development Cooperation. Donors and development organisations should admit mistakes and misjudgements, share and communicate knowledge of this, adapt their strategies, seek solutions locally, experiment more and more rigorously scientifically test things.