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Op-ed in GP: Good intentions are not enough for effective aid

April 28, 2023

New op-ed in Göteborgs-Posten discusses Sweden’s new aid policy.

Sweden's Riksdag. Photo: Oscar Nord / Unsplash.

In order for Sweden to achieve the ambition of becoming one of the world’s best aid actors, more is required than the formulation of a new aid policy that is now out for consultation. Remodel and do it right, writes Sweden’s Chair Professor Fredrik Söderbaum, and others.

Read the full article in Göteborgs-Posten (in Swedish).

Authors

Fredrik Söderbaum, Professor, University of Gothenburg, Kenneth Hermele, researcher, University of Gothenburg, Bertil Odén, aid expert, Isabell Schierenbeck, docent, University of Gothenburg, Martin Sjöstedt, docent, University of Gothenburg, Lennart Wohlgemuth, guest Professor, University of Gothenburg.