Aid can increase the dependency of LEDCs on Provision of medical training, medicines and donor countries. Sometimes aid is not a gift, equipment can improve health and standards but a loan, and poor countries may struggle of living. to repay.. Aid helps rebuild livelihoods and housing after Aid may not reach the people who need it a disaster. most. Corruption may lead to local politicians using aid for their own means or for political gain. Sometimes projects do not benefit smaller Aid can be used to put political or economic farmers and projects are often large scale. pressure on the receiving country. The country may end up owing a donor country or organisation a favour. Aid for agriculture can help increase food Emergency aid in times of disaster saves production and so improve the quality and lives. quantity of food available. Encouraging aid industrial development can Infrastructure projects may end up benefiting create jobs and improve transport employers more than employees. infrastructure. Aid can support countries in developing Projects that develop clean water and their natural resources and power supplies. sanitation can lead to improved health and living standards.
Aid can increase the dependency of LEDCs on donor countries. Sometimes aid is not a gift, but a loan, and poor countries may struggle to repay.. Provision of medical training, medicines and equipment can improve health and standards of living. Aid helps rebuild livelihoods and housing after a disaster. Aid may not reach the people who need it most. Corruption may lead to local politicians using aid for their own means or for political gain. Sometimes projects do not benefit smaller farmers and projects are often large scale. Aid can be used to put political or economic pressure on the receiving country. The country may end up owing a donor country or organisation a favour. Aid for agriculture can help increase food production and so improve the quality and quantity of food available. Emergency aid in times of disaster saves lives. Encouraging aid industrial development can create jobs and improve transport infrastructure. Infrastructure projects may end up benefiting employers more than employees. Aid can support countries in developing their natural resources and power supplies. Projects that develop clean water and sanitation can lead to improved health and living standards.
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