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Unit 4 AOS 2 Flashcards

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List the 3 types of aid

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Emergency, bilateral & multilateral

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Define emergency aid

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The rapid assistance given to people or countries in immediate distress to relieve suffering, during and after human-made emergencies and natural disasters

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What is the purpose of emergency aid?

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To provide basic necessities that meet the immediate needs of those affected and save lives and reduce suffering and further impact

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Give 3 limitations of emergency aid

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  • short term effects, unsustainable
  • doesn’t address causes of poverty, people are likely to revert back after aid is used up
  • requires NGOs and governments to work together, meaning that if their priorities are not aligned, aid may not be effectively distributed
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Give 3 strengths of emergency aid

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  • provides immediate assistance that can help save lives and reduce suffering
  • ensures basic needs are met
  • requires NGOs and governments to work together, which can lead to the availability of more resources
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Define bilateral aid

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The aid that is given by the government of one country directly to the government of another country

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What is the purpose of bilateral aid

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  • meet the needs of country and its people
  • promote peace
  • reduce poverty
  • build relationships between countries
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Give 3 limitations of bilateral aid

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  • May be politically motivated, making countries reluctant to receive aid as they may become indebted
  • Can favour the interests of high income countries over low income countries
  • depends on governments to distribute resources effectively
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Give 2 strengths of bilateral aid

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  • promote HWB with long term impact
  • ## build international relationships, which promotes peace and prosperity through trading relationships
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What is the purpose of multilateral aid

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  • provide emergency aid to those most in need with large-scale impact
  • focused on global HWB and sustainable development
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Define multilateral aid

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Where aid is provided through international organisations to countries such as Syria through combining and distributing donations from a number of countries, typically high income countries

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Give 3 strengths of multilateral aid

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  • large scale impact, can help many countries due to funding from high income countries
  • increases reach of emergency aid
  • puts in place long-term programs to help address core root of global health and development issue
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List 3 limitations of multilateral aid

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  • requires emergency and bilateral aid to effectively distribute resources
  • requires countries to give donations
  • requires countries to accept assistance
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What is the purpose of Australia’s Aid Program?

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To promote Australia’s national interests by contributing to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction

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What is the focus of Australia’s aid program?

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To promote prosperity, reduce poverty and enhance stability

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What are the types of aid that Australia’s aid program contributes to? (partnerships)

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Emergency, bilateral, multilateral, NGOs & government organisations

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List the 5 priority areas of Australia’s aid program

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Expanding opportunities for everyone, Pacific, Southeast Asia, Humanitarian & Building resilience: Climate action and climate financing

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Define the action area Pacific & give 3 examples

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To ensure the Blue Pacific remains peaceful, prosperous and equipped to respond to the challenges of our time

e.g. Kiribat, Papua New Guinea, Fiji

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Define the action area Southeast Asia & give 3 examples

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To promote prosperity, peace and stability in Southeast Asia

e.g. Indonesia, Phillippines, VIetnam, Laos, Myanmar

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Define the action area Expanding opportunities for everyone and give 3 examples

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To be inclusive of all people, including women and girls, people with disabilities and the LGBTQIA+ community

  • promoting gender equality
  • improving opportunities
  • social inclusion overall
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Define the action area Humanitarian and give 3 examples

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To continue supporting partners before, during and after disasters, while increasing investment in disaster preparation

  • provision of emergency aid
  • provision of bilateral aid
  • provision of resources to create high quality housing and education systems
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Define the action area Building resilience: Climate action and climate financing

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To recognize the urgency and far-reaching implications of the climate crisis and be committed to accelerating the transition towards net-zero emissions

23
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What are NGOs?

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Not for profit groups organised on local, national or international levels that provide resources and support through programs that provide opportunities and choices to improve health

24
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List 2 NGOs

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Tabitha Foundation Cambodia & World Vision Australia

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What is the purpose of World Vision Australia?

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To provide short and long term assistance to 1 million people worldwide to overcome poverty and injustice

To empower the poor with knowledge, skills and resources enabling them to lift themselves out of poverty

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What is the purpose of the Tabitha Foundation Cambodia?

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To enable the poorest in Cambodia to recognise and develop skills and resources in a way that brings dignity and respect and alleviates poverty

27
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List 5 programs of the Tabitha Foundation Cambodia

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  • Community development through savings program
  • Water sources program
  • Cottage industry program
  • School building program
  • House building program
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Who is WHO?

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World Health Organisation established in 1984 as a branch of the UN that works to promote good health globally

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What is the focus of WHO?

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To attain the highest level of health for all people and build a better, healthier future for all people all over the world

30
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List the 3 WHO priorities

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Provide Health: Achieve Universal Health Coverage
Protect Health: Addressing Health Emergencies
Promote Health: Promoting Healthier Populations

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Define the WHO priority area Providing Health: Achieve Universal Health Coverage

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Involves receiving the health services one needs, when and where needed, without facing financial hardships

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What is the aim of the WHO priorities?

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To have 1 billion more people benefitting

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List some examples of the work that WHO does to achieve the WHO priorities

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  • provide leaderships and create partnerships
  • set norms and standards to promote and monitor implementation
  • Monitor health and wellbeing and assess trends
  • provide technical support and resources to help build sustainable health systems
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Define the WHO priority Protect Health: Addressing Health Emergencies

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Involves ensuring preparedness for emergencies and the capacity for quick and effective responses to reduce the impact of health emergencies on health

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Define the WHO priority Promote Health: Promoting Healthier Populations

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Involves focusing on the achievement of health and wellbeing globally

36
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List the 3 types of social action

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  • Ethical purchasing
  • Donations: time, money or things
  • Think sustainably & don’t waste
37
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Explain the social action Ethical purchasing

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Involves making a conscious decision to purchase ethical and fair products

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What is the purpose of ethical purchasing as a social action?

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Prevents exploitation of local and small farmers and businesses, allowing them to also earn an income

39
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Explain the social action Donations: Time, money or things

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Involves donating time, money or resources to communities and organisations that work to promote HWB

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Explain the social action Think sustainably & don’t waste

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Involves living within one’s means and thinking about what one truly needs rather than what one wants

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What is the purpose of the social action Think sustainably & don’t waste?

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To preserve resources that can meet the needs of current and future generations

42
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Define social action

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Individual or group behaviour that involves interaction with other individuals or groups; organised action toward social reform.

43
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Give a limitation of NGOs

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They are funded by individuals or companies and normally don’t receive large amounts of funding as international organisations do, which can limit the reach of their aid due to less available resources and services

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