Intergenerational justice and human rights in a time of planetary crises in Africa – ACCORD
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Indicators of success. so, if i may say so, so easy to say, so difficult to achieve. so, you know, apart from everything else you're trying to do with this adaptation programme, you're now telling me that you're going to improve governance, you're going to root out corruption, you're going to get rid of the rotten apples in these countries that you are engaging with. how on earth are you going to do that? stephen, as i have learned from those living on the frontlines in africa, there is no shortcut to the top of a palm tree. you have to put the hard work in. get the basics in place in terms of...
You want these vast sums of money. you cannot tell me you can root out the corruption that often goes with those vast sums of money? at the same time — of course, i mean, the world needs these vast sums of money but not as a sunk cost. but again, as an investment. crosstalk. no, but — but my point is... and your point is about how are these resources being spent? that's exactly why we more transparency, more accountability in the global financial system. that's exactly what is needed. just not in large pots of money, which we should, but at the same time also think about — rethink system...
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