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Examples of project aid to low income countries include?
Infrastructure development projects, such as building roads,
bridges
, water treatment facilities, and
power plants.
What is
bilateral aid
?
the country receiving the aid must spend the money on
goods
and
services
from the country providing it.
What is multilateral aid?
high-income
countries donate money through organisations such as the United Nations (UN) and the
World Bank.
What is
short-term emergency aid
?
provides
immediate support
during or after a disaster such as famine or a tsunami. It includes food, medicines and
tents.
What is long term aid?
such as education for young people, is a
continuous
programme which aims to improve standards of
living.
What is
debt abolition
?
is when
richer
countries cancel the
debt
owed to them by poorer countries.
What is non-governmental aid?
aid provided via
charities.
This type of aid may provide emergency relief or may support small-scale projects such as wells to provide
clean water.