Mattei Plan for Africa: Turning Point for Italys Development Cooperation Policy? (iai.it)

utterly ridiculous and embarrassing, especially given the limited funding and narrow perspective involved, just to be nice.

name comes from this man https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrico_Mattei who did great no doubt, but mixed aims and means: he used to say of political parties: "I use them like I would use a taxi: I sit in, I pay for the trip, I get out." ...