From number of beneficiaries to knowledge mobilization and use

Posted on October 1, 2018 by eMKambo

In what probably signifies a new approach to achieving socio-economic development, a few policy makers and development agencies in developing countries are beginning to move from measuring success through the number of beneficiaries. Instead, they are reluctantly shifting to their focus to how the so-called beneficiaries mobilize and use knowledge associated with projects introduced in Read more about From number of beneficiaries to knowledge mobilization and use[…]

More reasons for decolonizing banking systems in developing countries

Posted on September 17, 2018 by eMKambo

While some developing economies are evolving rapidly, local banks are clutching onto colonial identities. For instance, in most African countries banking as a practice has kept colonial labels such as Commercial Bank, Merchant Bank and Building Society, among other categories whose meaning and differences are not clear to ordinary people. This identity crisis, with colonial Read more about More reasons for decolonizing banking systems in developing countries[…]