Dan Carden is the UK’s acting Shadow Secretary of State for International Development.
For-Profit Investments Are not ‘Development’
The British government is ramping up its policy to divert taxpayers’ money into private hands – and away from the world’s poorest people, warns Labour’s Dan Carden.
The UK-Africa Investment Summit will send a clear signal. The UK government’s aid policy will not be driven by evidence about how to best fight global poverty, but instead by naked free market ideology and the interests of British business.
January 27, 2020