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Don't just build swanky malls, develop people

 

Throughout this year’s campaign season, we will hear talk of development. Our politicians will define development in terms of road, power, water and sanitation. Development will be termed as the building of hospitals and schools. Curiously enough, no one will talk about the need for social transformation as part of the “development” agenda.

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