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Perspectives on decolonisation 2.
do 26 mrt
|Forum - Wageningen Campus
Dependency <-> locally led development with Care international.
Time & Location
26 mrt 2026, 19:40 – 21:30
Forum - Wageningen Campus, Droevendaalsesteeg 2, 6708 PB Wageningen, Netherlands
Guests
About the event
SKOV and Ipso-Facto have the pleasure to invite you for a seminar:
Perspectives on decolonisation 2. Dependency <-> locally led development; Care international.
Thursday 26 March, 20.00h, at B0602+608 Forum, Wageningen.
The term of decolonisation has been buzzing during the past years. Wageningen students, scientists and professionals are aware of the need to change present relations and practises and uncertain about what it means and how his could get shape. This 2nd seminar on decolonisation will focus on practice and in particular the efforts of an international NGO: Care.
Power inequalities between Northern and Southern NGOs have historically plagued development cooperation. The role of NGOs in development cooperation was originally justified for offering a genuine ‘development alternative’ to state- and market-led development. Decades later it turns out Northern NGOs have upheld and reproduced hierarchies that concentrate power over and resources for development in the Global North. There are efforts to respond to…