Week3: International Aid

Question 1

What does ODA stand for?

Answer 1

Official Development Assistance

Question 2

What is the definition of ODA?

Answer 2

Government aid that promotes and specifically targets the economic development and welfare of developing countries.

Question 3

List a few examples of this government aid.

Answer 3

-Projects
- Budget support
- Debt relief
- Humanitarian aid
- Food aid
- Refugee and student costs

Question 4

What aid does the ODA not cover?

Answer 4

• Private funds
• Military aid