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    The Truth About NGOs Malawi

    Season 2011
    In Malawi we look at the political influence wielded by NGOs. Is their job really to behave as the de facto opposition to the government? Should their role include an ambition to change people's ideas on issues such as women's rights and gay marriage? Are NGOs causing a 'brain drain' in countries such as Malawi, by attracting well-educated young people with the high salaries they can afford to pay?
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    The Truth About NGOs India

    Season 2011
    In India we look at transparency and corruption and at who really benefits from the work of NGOs. Many people think that NGOs and the way they are set up, funded and made accountable for their work are now overdue for reform. We consider what a better future might mean for NGOs.
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    The Truth About NGOs Haiti

    Season 2012
    In this episode we focus on Haiti. Why, for example, does there seem to be so little co-ordination between NGOs in a place like Haiti? Why, despite the vast effort and resources that flowed after the earthquake two years ago, are people still living in tents without basic amenities?