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MSc Economics graduate Emaan Siddique explores the complex role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in international development.
He argues that when incentives and expectations are unaligned, NGOs can end up doing more harm than good.
Siddique: More thorough analyses suggest NGOs would benefit from a blended approach to development that combines elements from both top-down and bottom-up.
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