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Development
a process of change that affects peoples lives around the world. It may include improvements in the
quality of life
and standard of living for people
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Quality of life
health
and happiness
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standard of living
material
and goods of an individual
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economic ways of developing
reducing levels of
poverty
increasing levels of
wealth
bringing benefits to all, not just the wealthiest in society
reducing the
gap
between rich and poor
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social ways of development
creating equal status between men and women
creating, justice freedom and the right to vote (
democracy
) for all
making sure al children have a good standard of
education
making sure everyone has the basic necessities to survive
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development
war
making sure everyone is safe from
conflict
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HIC
a country that has a GNI per capita of
$12746
or above
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examples of
HICS
UK
,
USA
,
Canada
,
France
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NIC
a country that has a level of development between an
LIC
and
HIC
, they have a rapidly growing economy
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LIC
A country with GNI per capita lower than
$1045
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BRICS
Brazil
, Russia,
India
,
China
,
South Africa
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MINTS
Mexico
,
Indonesia
,
Nigeria
,
Turkey
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17% of countries are
HICS
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45% of countries are
NICS
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38% of countries are
LICS
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having a high literacy rate within a country
increases the likelihood of them getting a job and having higher wages
stable salary means they can buy groceries and necessities
increases
standard of living
and quality of life
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a country's average lifespan indicates
high
levels
of development
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average
lifespan
showcases
healthcare
good diet
mental health
housing provision
leisure
number of doctors
literacy rate
GNP per capita
life expectancy
water supply
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aid
assistance given from one
country
to another
aid consists of
money
equipment
training
loans
NGOS
non-governmental organisations
bilateral aid
country
receiving the aid must spend the money on goods and services from the country providing it
multilateral aid
high income countries
donate money through organisations like the
UN
or world back
short term aid
provides immediate support during or after a
disaster
food
medicine
tetnts
long term aid
a continuous program that aims to improve
standards of living
non governmental aid
aid provided by charities
emergency relief
small scale projects
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