The Covid pandemic and the war in Ukraine have thrown back developing and emerging countries in their fight against hunger and poverty. Now there are also signs of bottlenecks in the supply of grain.
The rich countries are trying to counteract this with development aid, specialized financial institutions, foundations or the work of NGOs. However, you must be careful that the money does not disappear into dark channels.
Not only states, but also many development banks and foundations spend a lot of money on a wide variety of development projects. Together, the ten largest donors spend around 84 billion US dollars.
The largest recipient countries are also at the top of the list of the most corrupt countries. For the donor countries, this is a requirement to spend their funds for development aid in a targeted manner. Many donations go to South Asia.
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