Development Aid
/ˌdɛvəˈlɒpmənt eɪd/
Definitions
- (n.) Financial or material assistance provided by governments, international organizations, or NGOs to support the economic, social, and institutional development of developing countries.
The government increased its development aid to improve infrastructure in the region.
Forms
- development aid
- development aids
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Commentary
Development aid often involves complex legal agreements governing disbursement, conditions, and accountability, important in international law and public policy contexts.
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