- China commits billions in aid to Africa as part of charm offensive
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 China has committed $75bn (£48bn) on aid and development projects in Africa in the past decade, according to research which reveals the scale of what some have called Beijing's escalating soft power "charm offensive" to secure political and economic clout on the continent.
- Downeast
Resource Type: Film/Video Published: 2012 A foreign entrepreneur's plan to rehire employees from a closed down factory and reopen the plant for local lobster processing is met with resistance by obstinate fishermen, suspiscious of outsiders.
- World Bank Projects Leave Trail of Misery Around Globe
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 In developing countries around the globe, forest dwellers, poor villagers and other vulnerable populations claim the World Bank -- the planet's oldest and most powerful development lender -- has left a trail of misery.
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