04-02-2020, 09:41
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Re: Overseas aid
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Originally Posted by Damien
Generally aid is meant to provided infrastructure to help communities build up rather than just supporting every single person. I.E Water pumps, schools, hospitals and whatever. That's when it's not being used as a tool of foreign policy in which case it's more a case of providing them 'aid' rather any actual aid.
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---------- Post added at 08:41 ---------- Previous post was at 08:40 ----------
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Originally Posted by Damien
It doesn't have any connection to the article, which itself isn't about foreign aid either. I don't really think that article is a good example of what and who foreign aid is meant to target anyway.
I was just stating what foreign aid is used for though.
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