Canada’s feminist international assistance policy should be a catalyst for very important questions

The bodies in charge of international development do not focus on making structural changes to the global economic system and instead put the responsibility on Global South women to make the current system work for them.

There are many ways one can be a feminist, but confronting the structural barriers and relationships of power that cause inequalities should be central, writes Sarah Moritz. Unsplash photograph by Shalom de León

Opinion

BY SARAH MORITZ

January 11, 2023

Our country was among the first to adopt a feminist international assistance policy, which seeks to support equitable human relationships and thriving communities. And I see a feminist approach to this field as necessary to address growing global inequalities. But adopting i...

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