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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > international relations > foreign policy > aid policy > foreign aid
social science subjects > politics and international relations > international relations > foreign policy > foreign aid
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > politics and poverty > foreign aid

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foreign aid  

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  • Foreign aid is aid given by a country (or other international organization) to another country. The global amount of civilian foreign aid (humanitarian and development aid) is around $300 billion. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Foreign Aid]

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  • international aid

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