Western Institutional Models Serve the Few and Harm the Majority: Researcher
Western Institutional Models Serve the Few and Harm the Majority: Researcher
It is essential to establish systems that genuinely uplift local communities, as Western institutional frameworks often benefit a selected few while harming the majority, Nikita Shiel-Rolle, founder and CEO of the Ethiopian Ocean Institute, told Sputnik Africa.
To achieve this:
The institute is building a climate change education network rooted in indigenous knowledge and traditional thinking, she noted on the sidelines of the Global Dialogue on History, Justice, Climate Solutions, and Self-Determination in Addis Ababa.
Grouper School System
Shiel-Rolle highlighted the upcoming Grouper School system, designed to provide broad access to language, history, science, and technology.
This system "gives communities power and agency to then be a competitive person in a climate, in the climate solution space," she emphasized.
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