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Dec 3, 2019

Decolonizing giving

“New NAFTA” hits a snag. The EU pledges to cut greenhouse emissions to zero. How philanthropy follows a settler mentality. Facing philanthropy’s history of exploitation and privilege.

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Segments From This Episode

EU to press for Green New Deal of its own in Madrid
by Scott Tong
Frederick Florin/AFP via Getty Images
The new head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is planning to announce what she calls a “European Green New Deal.”
Changing the field of philanthropy
by Candace Manriquez Wrenn and David Brancaccio
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With the exception of humanitarian aid, the majority of funding isn’t reaching people of color, according to author and philanthropy expert Edgar Villanueva.

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The Team

David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Daniel Shin Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Rose Conlon Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director