MDGs, SDGs and PSRPs Flashcards
1
Q
bilateral aid in 1960
A
near 0
2
Q
bilateral aid in 2013
A
$167 billion
3
Q
Aid
A
conditionality
universality
altruistic
4
Q
Why did US send $37 billion worth of AID in 2012?
A
national security
commercial investment
humanitarian concerns - less suffering makes a better world
counter terrorism since 2001
5
Q
China accounted for how much poverty reduction?
A
2/3rds
6
Q
criticisms of MDGs
A
absolute/relative change? reinforces neoliberal context lack of progress in Africa is hidden doesn't address inequality ignores important issues
7
Q
From MDGs to SDGs
A
bigger environmental focus
equality focus
