Rethinking Aid and Empowerment: Antonio Benci on Shifting the Logic of Italian Cooperation in India

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In this in-depth interview, Antonio Benci of Care to Action reflects on over three decades of humanitarian work in India, discussing the evolution from child-focused aid to broader community empowerment, women’s economic independence, and capacity building. Benci addresses the challenges of avoiding dependency, navigating political and funding constraints, and fostering locally led development—while questioning the future role of Global North NGOs in the Global South.


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