Tom Alberts

Review of Sten Rylander's book "Africa turns - A continent in change"

Sten Rylander's many years of unique experience as an ambassador in African countries do not come to fruition in the book "Africa is turning - A continent in change". That is the opinion of Tom Alberts, an economist, who highlights some parts of the book here.

April 23, 2014, Debate

Time to rethink our aid! Cash Transfers, resilience and agricultural development

Of: Tom Alberts

Tom Alberts, an economist and development assistance consultant, believes that development assistance money should be distributed directly to mothers in developing countries. This would not only lead to a larger share of the money being used to safeguard the needs of the family, but also to increase the position of women in society.

January 15, 2013, Debate