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The ODA has proved a useful tool for the advancement of societies the world’s neediest,including Latin America. This paper will analyze first the historical context in which itarose this dependence and the role they are playing donor countries, especially Spain andPortugal.
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Trends in aid to education, 2002-2009 : Despite increases, aid is still vastly insufficient and fragile [PDF]
Education for All Global Monitoring ReportWhile global spending on basic education increased from 2008 to 2009, to reach US$5.6 billion, it is still vastly insufficient for the 67 million children who are still out of school.
UNESCO
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ABSTRACT Background Recent decades have seen the emergence of primary care and community (PCC) based dental education in settings that are separate to dental teaching hospitals, including general dental practice and salaried dental services. By mirroring care delivery in these services, this experience can facilitate students' transition to independent
Paul Leavy, Blánaid Daly
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ABSTRACT Aim To canvas the contemporary contextual forces within the Australian residential aged care sector and argue for new research and innovation. There is a pressing need to provide systematised, high‐quality and person‐centred care to our ageing populations, especially for those who rely on residential care.
Ramon Z. Shaban +13 more
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Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan +1 more
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Survey of Foreign Aid: History, Trends and Allocation [PDF]
This paper (i) traces the historical origins of foreign aid, (ii) investigates trends in the volume, composition, allocation and quality of aid flows, and (iii) reviews the empirical literature on aid allocation.
Howard White, Peter Hjertholm
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Renegotiating the Food Aid Convention: Background, context, and issues [PDF]
"The current global agreement governing food aid—the Food Aid Convention (FAC)—will expire in 2007. It has come under heavy criticism as has the diffuse set of broader food aid governance institutions that has emerged in the last 50 years.
Cohen, Marc J., Hoddinott, John
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Financing the Response to AIDS in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: International Assistance From the G8, European Commission and Other Donor Governments, 2008 [PDF]
Summarizes 2008 data on international AIDS assistance from donor governments. Presents trends by donor country, by funding channel, on aid as percentages of GDP, and on the gaps between needs and resources and between commitments and ...
Carlos Avila, Eric Lief, Jennifer Kates
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Three Decades of Rural Development Projects in Asia, Latin America, and Africa: Learning From Successes and Failures [PDF]
rural development, donor policy, project ...
Zoomers, Annelies
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Aid Effort and Its Determinants: A Comparison of the Italian Performance with other OECD Donors [PDF]
this paper aims at contributing to a better understanding of the determinants of aid effort by donor countries, a topic that has been rather under researched in the vast economic literature on development aid.
Francesco Manaresi +2 more
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