ABOLISH NGOISM: A Guide For Rebel Development Workers in Africa - Couverture souple

Maina, Gibson

 
9798307475478: ABOLISH NGOISM: A Guide For Rebel Development Workers in Africa
Couverture souple
ISBN 13 : 9798307475478
Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Abolish NGOism: A Guide For Rebel Development Workers in Africa challenges the entrenched narratives of international development, urging readers to rethink the roles and structures of NGOs in the African context. This provocative eBook is a call to action for development workers disillusioned by the bureaucracy, inefficiency, and neo-colonial undertones that pervade the industry.

The book deconstructs "NGOism," a term used to describe the dependency, paternalism, and tokenistic practices perpetuated by many non-governmental organizations operating in Africa. It exposes how well-meaning projects often reinforce systemic inequalities, stifle local agency, and commodify poverty for donor satisfaction.

Instead, the guide offers practical, radical strategies for fostering genuine change. It advocates for grassroots-led initiatives, decolonizing development practices, and empowering communities to reclaim their narratives. Drawing inspiration from historical revolutions, African resilience, and contemporary activism, the eBook equips readers with tools to navigate institutional constraints while prioritizing ethical, community-driven solutions.

Packed with real-world examples, anecdotes, and actionable insights, Abolish NGOism is a handbook for development workers ready to challenge the status quo. It speaks directly to those who yearn for authentic partnerships, equity, and self-determination in their work. Bold, unapologetic, and deeply rooted in the ethos of liberation, this guide is a must-read for anyone committed to reimagining the future of African development through the lens of justice, solidarity, and accountability.

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Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798307475478
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
139
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