Of white elephants and graves for millions

To counteract the continuing flow of refugees from Africa, billions of euros are being transferred to Africa

But despite these enormous sums of money, Spiegel editor Bartholomäus Grill comes to a sobering conclusion: conventional development aid is insane and will not stop Africans from marching towards Europe. But there are also good examples, Grill writes – like the help alliance project Career Prospects for Returnees in Gambia.

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