international aid

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The president of Guernsey's Overseas Aid and Development Commission has defended the island's spending on international aid, saying it was something islanders should be "proud" of.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

So far, the international aid to Cuba will likely make little difference in alleviating the economic pain, economists say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

In Sri Lanka meanwhile, the government called for international aid and used military helicopters to reach people stranded by flooding and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared a state of emergency on Saturday to deal with the aftermath of the cyclone and appealed for international aid.

From Barron's • Nov. 30, 2025

Bureaucrats, party officials, army officers, and other well-placed government elites ended up stealing about thirty percent of the aid, according to estimates by outside scholars and international aid agencies.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden