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Smothered by Narrative

Smothered by Narrative

Over the last few months, I have been struck that repeatedly, despite good intentions and the belief of doing better than those before, foreigners/expatriates continue to commit objective harm (alongside benefits) in Africa. Moreover, we seem oblivious to this and then happily condemn others.

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Posted on October 31, 2019November 3, 2019Tags ignorance, narrative, storiesLeave a comment on Smothered by Narrative
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