More than a thousand aid workers have been killed in the past three years. Almost all of them were local people, serving their own communities. That should change how we think about all of it.
Benny Dembitzer witnessed the Ethiopian famine response firsthand. Four decades later, he reflects on what Band Aid changed, what it missed and why hunger persists.
Drawing on five decades of work across more than 35 countries, Benny explains why conventional economic thinking so often fails to reflect life in the poorest communities.
