Category: Poverty porn

📚 This is an archive of Aid Thoughts, a development economics blog that was active from 2009 to 2017. Posts are preserved in their original form.

28 posts

The African Man vs the Hollywood Stereotype

April 25, 2012

Poverty porn, Scandinavian chocolate cake edition

April 18, 2012

Bono meet Russell

March 09, 2012

Is your mobile phone rape free?

September 28, 2011

Rape in the Congo

May 16, 2011

Extreme Third World Farmer Development Economist Challenge

April 11, 2011

The lost pact to end poverty porn

January 09, 2011

Thoughts on the definition of poverty porn

December 03, 2010

Worth watching: Africa United

November 26, 2010

Guardians of poverty porn

October 23, 2010

Return to the poverty safari

August 11, 2010

Living in hell

June 28, 2010

Portraying Lagos

April 29, 2010

Op-ed of Darkness

February 11, 2010

Media and the benefits of giving

January 31, 2010

From the files of the No. 1 Bumbling Aid Agency

January 26, 2010

Would you like fries with that?

December 01, 2009

More hardcore poverty porn, now with landmines

November 21, 2009

Unfashionable philanthropy

November 04, 2009

Boxers without borders

October 18, 2009

Peter Singer, eat your heart out

October 07, 2009

Hardcore Poverty Porn, brought to you by MSF

August 29, 2009

"Okonkwo was well known throughout the nine villages, and even beyond..."

August 20, 2009

Of mice and men

August 09, 2009

Dumbing down advocacy for the greater good

July 15, 2009

More on the poverty safari

July 05, 2009

What is 'poverty porn' and why does it matter for development?

July 01, 2009

Poverty Safari

June 22, 2009