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Hi all, Let’s wrap up another week with some food for reading, sharing, discussing and thinking! Did Saudi-Arabia bribe the UK for UN support with just 100K USD? More on SDGs, the UN system & the future of development; study confirms: white men disturb decision-making in Africa! Syrian refugees & the humanitarian caste system; tips on how to turn around an ailing nonprofit and how to make social movements more inclusive. Great new readings on ‘interrogating internships’. Digital lives on how the ‘bottom billions’ can engage with big data & how mindfulness and hacking culture have been coopted by the capitalist system. Finally, in Academia we are looking at the financial and reputational cost of predatory publishing beyond spam emails from India… Enjoy! New from aidnography Apply to our MA in Communication for Development & Advances in C4D course! Right now, applications are open for both our flagship online two-year, part-time MA in Communication for Development