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How to find out what people in rural communities really need (with Robert Chambers)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Positives and Negatives of Development

When I started in development, it was very much an outsider-dominated set of processes. That has changed absolutely radically and we're now talking about things which are under the control of people living in developing countries. The other thing that has changed a lot has been recognizing power as being a factor. We didn't use the word power when we had people from DFID, from the aid agency, when we had them coming. It was misguided on my part; power is now very much on the table.

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