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FEMINIST DEVELOPMENT POLICY: A PATHWAY TOWARDS FEMINIST GLOBAL COLLABORATION

22 Sep 2022

As a Ziai who leads the department of Devel- result of that, it actually perpetuated and kept opment Policy and Postcolonial Studies in this space, the white gaze of development.” at the University of Kassel. [...] These growing movements are urging the development sector to critically self-reflect the ways it upholds power asymmetries and to explore the actual root causes of inequality which are increasing throughout the world. [...] Feminist global collaboration policy needs: • A vision of racial and social justice • To overcome power asymmetries on the global level and within our own institu- tions • To be a critical tool and analytical inter- o talk about developed and less sectional lens to question the current ways “Tdeveloped societies is already an of the international development sector exertion of power: defining a un. [...] Economy has to be based on econo- this, Feminist Development Policy approaches should not be an add-on but should be taken as a critical my of share and care, of localized economy, tool and analytical lens to question the current ways of respecting rights of nature, other species we work and thus with that every concept, project in the forest. [...] Then go for it! The ideas and practices introduced here are based on the episode “Fem- inist Development Policy: An introduction (1/5) - a pathway towards feminist global cooperation” featuring on the podcast series “Our Voices, Our choices” from the Heinrich Böll Foundation in collaboration with FAIR SHARE of women leaders and the members of a new emerging feminist network on feminist development.
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