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Obfuscation and ventriloquy: Does Canada speak for the world’s poor?

Obfuscation and ventriloquy: Does Canada speak for the world’s poor?

McLeod Group blog by Lauchlan T. Munro and Stephen Brown, February 8, 2022

The tweet from Cooperation Canada after the webinar said it all: ‘“We want to be a voice for the low-income countries”, explains @HarjitSajjan of Canada’s response to the pandemic #COVID19 around the world’. Funny thing, we thought the low-income countries could speak for themselves. In fact, they do. Often. It’s just that Canada is not particularly good at listening to them.

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