types of aid Flashcards
1
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bilateral
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aid given by one country, a richer MEDC to a poorer LEDC often with strings attached
2
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multilateral
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richer countries give money to international organisations e.g. world bank who then passes it to poorer countries
3
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voluntary
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voluntary agencies raise money from general public in rich countries and send it for use on specific projects
4
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short term
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immediate relief in emergencies such as earthquakes includes money, food and water
5
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long term
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economic and social development tries to improve the quality of life for people living in LEDCs