Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedWorldmaking in the marginsIn the wake of anti-racism, localisation and decolonisation in the aid sector, what comes next?2d ago2d ago
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedINGO job titles reimaginedQuick back-of-the-napkin suggestions on what jobs could look like for INGOs committed in shifting the power.Jul 31Jul 31
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedWhere the aid sector is stuckMany sticky institutions governing the aid sector are outdated or unfit-for-purpose. Here’s how to get them unstuck.Dec 11, 20202Dec 11, 20202
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imagined“Do no harm” is an inadequate moral compass — here’s a more radical alternativeTo fix aid’s broken moral compass, we must take inspiration from the environmental justice movement and medicine.Jul 13, 20202Jul 13, 20202
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedAid may be inherently racist and colonial, but altruism is not — that’s a cause for hopeBy updating the story of aid, we can re-imagine its future.Jul 3, 2020Jul 3, 2020
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedVideo: How to be Anti-Racist in Aidhttps://youtu.be/UHiqLRmJtukJun 17, 20201Jun 17, 20201
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedThe philosophy of unintended consequencesReflections on the moral frameworks behind interventions that can cause more harm than good.Jun 13, 2020Jun 13, 2020
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedModels shape how we understand the world — the aid sector needs a new oneIt’s time to re-imagine aid.May 19, 20203May 19, 20203
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedThe tyranny of “technical expertise”Between renowned economists Jeffrey Sachs and William Easterly, there is a decade-long debate that has made them the Taylor Swift and Katy…Dec 20, 2019Dec 20, 2019
Arbie BaguiosinAid Re-imaginedAre we seeing the rise of bullsh*t jobs in the aid sector?David Graeber, an anthropologist at the London School of Economics, recently published the book Bullshit Jobs, where he talks about “jobs…Nov 27, 20191Nov 27, 20191
