14. “
evidence available suggests that the forms
in which foreign
resources have been extended to Africa
over the past twenty-five years are, to a
great extent,
15. “
evidence available suggests that the forms
in which foreign
resources have been extended to Africa
over the past twenty-five years are, to a
great extent,
counterproductive -S.K.B. Asante
21. “
Do not go to
Haiti on your
own, even if
you are a
doctor.
You’ll just add
to the
confusion, and
you’ll be a
burden to
whoever ends
up taking
responsibility
for your safety
Source: aidwatch - How not
23. A school
overseas cip
trip can cost
more than
$500 000
That’s enough to feed 13
000 children in rural china.
for a month.
24. Donations in kInd
often cause more
trouble than they
are worth
goodintents.org - The worst in-kind donations
TIME World - Bad Charity? (All i got was this
25. Donations in kInd
often cause more
trouble than they
are worth
Pork for Muslim Communities
Bras for Haiti
Dog food to Kenya
Random medicine after Hurricane Mitch
Only the people on the
ground know what’s goodintents.org - The worst in-kind donations
TIME World - Bad Charity? (All i got was this
36. “the challenge
is to ‘structure
programmes
and activities
that can
engage
volunteers
meaningfully
and on a long
term basis”
37.
38. “
CIP should
be
student-
initiated
, and
community service projects are
more meaningful if students take
more personal responsibility for
them
Mr Laurence Lien
Chief Executive Officer
National Volunteer and Philanthropy
Centre
40. “
Developing the whole child must first
begin with instilling the right character
and values.
We must adopt
a
student-
centric
,
values-driven approach.
Mr Heng Swee Keat
Minister for Education
74. “
Money is the root of
all evil,
and yet it is such a
useful root
7
that we cannot get on
without it
any more than we can
without potatoes.
Louisa May Alcott
