international aid

collocation in English

meaningsofinternationalandaid

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international
adjective
uk
/ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/us
/ˌɪn.t̬ɚˈnæʃ.ən.əl/
involving more than ...
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aid
noun
uk
/eɪd/us
/eɪd/
help ...
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(Definition ofinternationalandaidfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinternational aid

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In developing countries, the effect can be catastrophic, andinternationalaidis rarely adequate.
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Statistically considered part of civil society, the state receivesinternationalaidand approval for them.
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Unfortunately, most of theinternationalaidflows are deaf to these matters.
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These facts highlight the camps' continued dependence oninternationalaid, and show that they are far from self-sufficient.
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We have in mind a government where some of the bureaucrats useinternationalaidfor private unproductive consumption or to settle a slush fund.
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In other words, without corruption,internationalaidwill help the country take off and thus converge to the upper steady state.
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They have had little or nointernationalaid.
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We hope that there is the will forinternationalaid.
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It is a valuable contribution tointernationalaidand relief.
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The grant ofinternationalaidis itself indicative of this.
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We have had to apply again forinternationalaid.
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That is roughly three times theinternationalaidbudget worldwide.
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Sustainable development must be included ininternationalaidprogrammes.
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It would have no qualms aboutinternationalaid.
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He also raised the important concern aboutinternationalaid.
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We have blocked various laudable aims to provideinternationalaid.
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A huge amount ofinternationalaidis pouring in.
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It ought not to become an organ ofinternationalaid.
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Providinginternationalaidfor the upgrading of hospital buildings and dwellings in poor nations so that access of arthropod vectors and rodents to infected persons is greatly restricted.
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Unlike the migrant, the refugee is an object of intervention and discursivity byinternationalaidinstitutions, which administer to them as an aggregate with basic human needs.
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Since the 1960s and increasedinternationalaidthe population has grown and, despite the safety valve of emigration, outgrown the natural resources hastening degradation of the agricultural base.
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Theinternationalaidorganisations on the spot were looking after them.
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There, a total of 150 000 refugees are entirely dependent oninternationalaid.
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Thirty years ago, it provided 7% ofinternationalaid; today the figure is 17%.
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