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In an interview with Slate magazine, Zambian-born, Oxford-educated international economist, Dambisa Moyo contends that the international aid model is broken and that aid programs actually leave recipients worse off.
The points that she raises could begin an interesting discussion of how U.S. communities get the support for maintaining healthy environments for all their residents. The points that she makes of the role that aid plays in allowing African leaders abdicate their responsibilities is also thought provoking.
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Federal Programs Related to - International Economic Assistance
Programs that provide technical assistance and training, loans and loan guarantees and other forms of support to stimulate the economy, expand employment opportunities, encourage the establishment and growth of commerce and industry and otherwise enhance the economic development of countries outside the United States.Federal Programs Related to - International Relief
Programs that provide immediate emergency services to countries affected by conflict, natural disaster, or poverty. Humanitarian Aid; International Disaster Assistance; International Earthquake Relief; International Flood Relief- International Labor Programs
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Federal Programs Related to - Rural Economic Development
Programs that provide technical assistance, venture capital, loans, loan guarantees or other forms of management support to encourage the establishment and growth of business and industry in rural areas. Rural Industries- Agricultural and Rural Economic Research
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- Rural Energy for America Program
- Rural Housing and Economic Development
- Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants
- Appalachia Economic Development Initiative
- Delta Community Capital Initiative
- Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination
- Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program.
Federal Programs Related to - Community Economic Development
Programs that provide technical assistance and funds to help communities retain and recycle income within the community by investing in the development of local institutions and businesses.Business Growth; Business Loans; Economic Growth; Economic Transformation; Real Estate Organizations; Socioeconomic Development; Technology Transfer; Transfer of Technology; Urban Enterprise Zones
- Agricultural and Rural Economic Research
- State Bulk Fuel Revolving Fund Grants
- Assistance to High Energy Cost Rural Communities
- Community Connect Grant Program
- Rural Energy for America Program
- Research and Evaluation Program
- Coastal Services Center
- Manufacturing Extension Partnership
- Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms
- Community Economic Adjustment
- Community Economic Adjustment Diversification Planning
- Empowerment Zones Program
- Community Development Block Grants/Brownfields Economic Development Initiative
- Rural Housing and Economic Development
- CPD"s Transformation Intitiative Technicial Assistance
- Rural Capacity Building for Community Development and Affordable Housing Grants
- Appalachia Economic Development Initiative
- Delta Community Capital Initiative
- Strong Cities Strong Communities (SC2) National Resource Network
- Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination
- Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program.
- Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories
- Payments for Small Community Air Service Development
- Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Co
- 8(a) Business Development Program
- 7(j) Technical Assistance
- Service Corps of Retired Executives
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- Veterans Business Development
- PRIME Technical Assistance
- Federal and State Technology Partnership Program
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