Rick is an author and expert on developing countries and needed reforms to the international financial architecture. He has worked for international development NGOs and United Nations agencies, lectured at the university level, and is the author of India-Africa Economic Relations in the New Global Economy (Routledge, 2025).

World Bank called to account – The SAPRI report, 20 years on – transcript
An interview with Doug Hellinger of The Development GAP on the report’s significance and lessons for today’s advocacy groups working to change the IMF and World Bank Doug Hellinger and