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Forty Years of the ‘Right to Development’: When Growth Excludes, Is It Still Development?

World leaders have warned that the most vulnerable people have been left behind as the right to development has promised more than it has delivered, with development seemingly the preserve of the superrich and powerful.

Forty Years of the ‘Right to Development’: When Growth Excludes, Is It Still Development?

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World leaders have warned that the most vulnerable people have been left behind as the right to development has promised more than it has delivered, with development seemingly the preserve of the superrich...

UNITED NATIONS & BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, September 25 (IPS).

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World leaders have warned that the most vulnerable people have been left behind as the right to development has promised more than it has delivered, with development seemingly the preserve of the superrich and powerful. UNITED NATIONS & BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, September 25 (IPS). Read the full story, "Forty Years of the 'Right to Development':

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