section 4 - 4A - global gov consequences Flashcards
1
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short-term benefits of intervention
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- medical assistance and provision of medicines: NGO Médecins Sans Frontières
- provision of shelter, sanitation, food and water: NGOs - ICRC, Oxfam, Save the Children
- military protection preventing further casualties and providing protected areas to live and safety for aid workers: UN peacekeeping operations
2
Q
which NGO is prevalent aiding in medical assistance and provision of medicines
A
Médecins Sans Frontières
3
Q
which NGOs are prevalent in providing shelter, sanitation, food and water?
A
NGOs - ICRC, Oxfam, Save the Children
4
Q
global governance prevalent in military protection preventing further casualties and providing protected areas to live and safety for aid workers?
A
UN peacekeeping operations
5
Q
what are some negative impacts of military intervention?
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- damage to property and infrastructure
- population displacement
- disrespect for human rights
- civilian casualties
- disruption of education
- tensions fuelled over aid = conflict prolonged
- dependence on aid undermines the local agricultural economy
6
Q
positive longer-term effects
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- improvement to health and life expectancy: IMR and MMR
- education equality
- improved transport system - access
- development of infrastructure networks
- internalisation of accreted societal norms
- freedom for women and children
- political stability restored
- strengthened judicial system: new laws
- employment and reduction of poverty
- development of local agricultural systems: training/ education