Aid Flashcards
What are the type of aid? (hint there are 3)
*Emergency/humanitarian aid
*Bilateral aid
*Multilateral aid
Describe Emergency/Humanitarian Aid
*Provided during emergencies
*Purpose: Keep people alive/short term relief
*Does NOT provide long term solutions or lead to sustainable human development
Describe Bilateral Aid
*Provided by one government to another
*Purpose: Reduce poverty and provide long term solutions/sustainable development
*Boosts economic, political, health and education systems of a country
Describe Multilateral Aid
*Provided through international organisations
*Purpose: support global issues and achieve equity in health and wellbeing and promote human development
List the five Aid Partnerships
*Private sector
*Whole government
*Bilateral
*Multilateral
*Non-government (NGOs)
List the four features of effective aid
*Ownership by the country
*Partnerships for development
*Results-focused
*Transparency and shared responsibility
Describe ‘Ownership by the country’
*Programs need to be culturally sensitive
*Fit long-term needs and plans of recipient country
Describe ‘Partnerships for development’
*Collaboration to implement effective programs
*Use local resources to enable communities to build skills and knowledge
Describe ‘Results-focused’
*Addressing poverty
*Reduce gender inequality
*Promote health and wellbeing and human development
Describe ‘Transparency and shared responsibility’
*Programs need reviewing regularly and results published to ensure it’s in line with goals of recipient country.