General Concepts Flashcards
1
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What is Bilateral Aid?
A
Aid that is provided by one country’s government to another country such as USAID, CIDA, and SIDA
2
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What is Multilateral Aid?
A
Aid that involves funding from multiple countries or agencies, often organized trough international organizations like UNICEF
3
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Define Official Development Assistance (ODA)
A
ODA is government aid given to help improve the economy and well-being of developing countries, not including military support.
4
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What are some examples of bilateral aid organizations
A
1- USAID ( United States)
2- CIDA (Canada)
3- DFID (UK)
4- SIDA (Sweden)
5
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What role does the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Play?
A
The DAC (part of the OECD), coordinates aid efforts among countries, setting standards and promoting effective aid delivery
