
Opinion
Rethinking aid: A call for genuine transformation in the development paradigm
Aid in the Global South - and in Africa, in particular - has at times functioned as a mechanism of control, entrenching asymmetries under the guise of assistance. Now is the time for an unwavering commitment to shift power. Obinna Onyekwena, Deputy Director at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, writes in his personal capacity.