THE GUARDIAN: Dismay at Gates Foundation prize for Narendra Modi

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Description

As international development academics and practitioners we are dismayed that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) intends to give its Goalkeepers Global Goals award to Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on 24 September despite widespread global condemnation (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation under fire over award for Narendra Modi, theguardian.com, 12 September).

Period23 Sept 2019

Media contributions

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Media contributions

  • TitleDismay at Gates Foundation prize for Narendra Modi
    Media name/outletThe Guardian
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date23/09/19
    DescriptionAs international development academics and practitioners we are dismayed that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) intends to give its Goalkeepers Global Goals award to Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on 24 September despite widespread global condemnation (Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation under fire over award for Narendra Modi, theguardian.com, 12 September).
    URLhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/23/dismay-at-gates-foundation-prize-for-narendra-modi
    PersonsKhalid Nadvi, Bridget Byrne

Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms

  • Global inequalities
  • Global Development Institute

Keywords

  • international development
  • Indian politics