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Author: Tracy Mann

Dignity in development: a different way of coming to the work

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Tracy Mann

PSJP’s recently published paper on ‘Dignity and Development’ looks at the idea of ‘dignity’in development and philanthropy. The first point to be made is the need to recognize that development practitioners do not impart dignity to others. We do not ‘empower’ people – a word that carries a taint of colonialism in its definition of…

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