Devex Newswire: Localization wars, racial reckoning ensnare leading NGO

Pathfinder International is trying to find its way as it prepares for a future of localized development while trying to reconcile with a still-potent past of white supremacy and colonialism.

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Like many organizations, Pathfinder International is trying to navigate a future template of development where decision-making power and resources are focused on localization. At the same time, the past retains a tight grip on the influential reproductive health organization as it reckons with its historic ties to the racist ideology of eugenics.

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