Re-Imagining Aid: Applying a Fresh Covid Tinted Lens to a Tired Critique

Author(s)
Mason, T.
Date published
31 May 2020
Type
Blogs
Keywords
Local capacity, Development & humanitarian aid, Principles & ethics
Link
https://medium.com/@Tina.Mason/re-imagining-aid-applying-a-fresh-covid-tinted-le…

In this piece, Mason poses a hypothetical scenario to convey certain hypocrisies the humanitarian system needs to overcome in terms of post-colonialism, paternalism and racism and how the context of COVID-19 could be an opportunity for re-thinking and shift power within.