Irish Aid
What is Irish Aid?
The Government’s overseas aid programme
Who is the biggest donor of ODA within the OECD in monetary terms?
USA
___________ countries are high on the HDI
Developed
What is GDP?
Gross Domestic Product
The different layers in a soil profile are called?
Horizons
How much does Ireland give in overseas development aid?
0.5% of its income
Give an example of a possible condition attached to tied aid?
The donor may specify how the money is spent
How many people in the world do not have enough to eat?
1 in 7
How do you measure economic developement?
GDP, type of employment, education rate, life expectancy, adult literacy rate
Humidity is measured using an instrument called
Hygrometer
How many partner countries does Irish Aid have?
9
Non-governmental aid comes from what sort of organisation?
Charity
________countries are low on the HDI
Developing
Globalization is the process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide
Rainfall that occurs when a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet is called ...
Cyclonic rainfall
Name three of Irish Aid's partner countries.
Ethiopia,Malawi,Mozambique,Tanzania,Uganda,Zambia,Sierra Leone
Bilateral, multilateral, tied, development assistance
What are the three main indicators of the HDI?
Countries can be grouped into three categories
Developed, slowly developing, quickly developing
An earthquake starts at the
focus
Poverty and Hunger
What do we call aid that comes from several different countries, often channelled through agencies such as the World Bank?
Multilateral aid
Define HDI
The Human Development Index, or HDI, is a composite measurement indicating the average wellbeing of all people in a given country.
How has globalisation hindered the economic development of developing countries?
An instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure is a
Barometer