What Does Canada's Foreign Aid Buy? That's Private.

Posted on Thursday, September 21 at 13:34 by rearguard
Attaran is conducting research to find out the progress of development projects in Afghanistan funded by almost $300 million from CIDA.

To those of you who still think Canada is helping Afghanistan, read the rest here ...

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  1. by avatar Milton
    Fri Sep 22, 2006 1:31 pm
    Good post rearguard, the only trick the politicians know is how to disguise the latest round of corporate welfare.

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    "Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth."
    (Albert Einstein)

  2. by RPW
    Fri Sep 22, 2006 3:34 pm
    I DO know that Canada's foreign aid DOESN'T include micro loans to the women of Rwanda. Evidently, the bureaucrats that run this don't want to actually bypass Rwandan bureacracy and get the money directly into these women's hands, where it can actually do some good. They have to make sure that the baksheesh has a chance to work..........<br />
    <a href="http://www.rwandawomennetwork.org/">http://www.rwandawomennetwork.org/</a><br />
    <p>---<br>"Son, if you wanna get ahead in this world, never work for another man as long as you live."



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