For obvious reasons, I was not suprised when I read this article in the Guardian. Of £3m to Malawi relief projects by the British government through the Department of International Development, £586,423 was spent on hotels for a US consultancy agency, the National Democratic Institute and £126,062 was spent on meals!
Pens and notebooks for one project in Malawi were bought in the US while they were available locally. Read full article...
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Macha, That is how Foreign Aid Works. These people (the so called Donors) are the lords of poverty. They live large in poor countries
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