From top-down to flexible cooperation: rethinking regional support to Africa

From top-down to flexible cooperation: rethinking regional support to Africa

Sweden and many other donor countries focus too strongly on supranational unions and intergovernmental regional organisations in their development support to Africa. More resources should instead go to flexible constellations and networks involving regional actors from both the public and the privat...

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Hauptverfasser: Söderbaum, Fredrik, Skansholm, Hanna, Brolin, Therese
Format: Report
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Africa
Capacity building
Development aid
International cooperation
Poverty alleviation
Regional organizations
Sweden
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Zusammenfassung:Sweden and many other donor countries focus too strongly on supranational unions and intergovernmental regional organisations in their development support to Africa. More resources should instead go to flexible constellations and networks involving regional actors from both the public and the private sector, as well as civil society. This advice is given by Professor Fredrik Söderbaum and his associates Hanna Skansholm and Therese Brolin.