Development Aid

4. Physical structures such as roads, water supply and sanitation that aid projects often aim to improve
7. When aid does not reach the poor, becomes tied to conditions, or enriches the rich instead of reducing poverty
10. When countries rely too heavily on aid instead of finding their own solutions
11. Aid provided through international organisations like the UN, World Bank or IMF
12. Non-governmental organisations such as Red Cross or Gift of the Givers that provide services, money and goods
15. Aid given to support the long-term economic, social, political, and environmental growth of developing countries
16. Use of aid to finance projects that create jobs and grow the economy

1. Materials such as minerals, forests, and water that aid projects may help countries to develop
2. Relating to specialised training, skills, or expertise provided through aid
3. Short-term emergency relief given after disasters such as earthquakes or floods
5. A condition where people lack basic needs such as food, clean water, shelter, and income
6. Aid given directly from one donor country to one recipient country
8. Aid that has requirements or performance conditions attached
9. Development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs
13. Development aid projects that provide clean water and proper sewerage systems
14. Misuse of aid money by politicians for personal or political gain