Impacts Of International Aid Flashcards
(10 cards)
What % of the population live on less than 63p per day?
60%
Birth rates and infant mortality rates are…
High
Life expectancy is…
Low, particularly j the Northeast of the country
Where does most of the aid come from?
USA and UK
What is the most successful kind of aid?
Small and community based supported by NGOs since no money is wasted
Why might aid not be used effectively in Nigeria?
Corrupt government and individuals means aid is lost or not given to the right people
Where has money been claimed to have been used?
The navy
What does NETS 4 LIFE project provide?
Education on Malaria+gives mosquito nets to households to prevent the spread of the disease
How has the economy diversified away from being dependent on oil?
World bank funded loans to businesses so that these new businesses + industries can develop
What have the UK government done to protect people against infection in the future + help them to work and improve their own lives?
They have funded health and HIV programmes providing health + education in rural areas
