THE ROLE OF DEVELOPMENT AID-GEOGRAPHY GRADE11

AID-Means assistance,it involves the transfer of resources from the MEDC'S(More economical developed countries)that are doners to the LEDC'S(Less economical developed countries)that are recipients.*DEVELOPMENT AID-is an financial aid given by government and other agencies to support the economic environment,social and political development of developing countries,aid may be Bilateral or Multilateral*BIlateral AID-aid given by the one country to another.*MULTILATERAL AID-aid given by group of countries..

It involves the donation of money to the world organisation such as the "WORLDBANK"and European Union which distribute The aid to the developing countries.*TECHNICAL AID-involves the provision of human resources,skills ,knowledge and expertise to developing projects or programmes in developing countries group of engineers from developed country may move to developing country to supervise the construction of bridges.*CONDITIONAL AID-it usually involves loans which have conditions attached...

EXAMPLE-Any developed country may provide an bilateral loans or grant to developing country,on conditions that the money be spent on goods or services produced in the doner country.*HUMANITARIAN AID-any material or logistical assistance provided by humanitarian purposes in represent to crisis including natural diseases..Eg:Floods-to save lives,allevate suffering and maintain human dignity...#Aid-Is funded by donations from individual corporation.