Tag: <span>Racism in Aid</span>

Decolonising Aid: Is there a way to tackle racism and redistribute power in the aid sector?

As we have already explored in previous posts, the colonial past of the aid sector and the racism that still exists in aid organisations are highly problematic. In this post, I will attempt to dive deeper into the discussion, and link the discussion to relevant concepts and existing academic literature. …

The Very White Board Room – As seen in aid organizations everywhere

In 2020, Anastasia Reesa Tomkin wrote this text about the white leadership of non profits, in which she states that non profits are over 80% white led. (83% to be exact.) Admittedly, that statistic is two years old by now, but it is hard to imagine that it would drastically …