At NGO Monitor this week… Week ending Feb 1st 2008

January 31st, 2008 | Category: Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, NGO Monitor

This Monday, January 28, NGO Monitor published a report outlining Ford Foundation funding. The report demonstrates that, despite post-Durban policies against the funding of radical NGOs, the Ford Foundation has continued funding groups who exploit human rights rhetoric.
Tuesday, January 29, NGO Monitor published an analysis of Human Rights Watch response to the crisis in […]

A new Gaza crisis: is Gaza drowning in aid?

January 29th, 2008 | Category: Human Rights, Ethics

Is too much aid ever a problem? According to Martin Kramer’s Sandbox, if a report in the Boston Globe is accurate Gaza may soon be “buried in flour”.
The Globe’s report is written by Eyad al-Sarraj, founder of the Gaza Community Mental Health Program, and Sara Roy, a political economist and researcher at the Center for […]