Sentences with phrase «give economic aid»

But when we give economic aid, what is the best way to do it?

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But for only a small fraction of the $ 2.8 billion a year the U.S. gives Israel in military and economic aid it could provide the subsidies that would make desalination plants economical.

There I took an active part in work for Christian Aid and in the beginnings of what has become the World Development Movement — for poverty requires structural change to our economic and political systems as well as generous giving.

For example, it raises the question whether aid should be directed mainly to reducing poverty and providing social services to the needy or whether priority should be given to economic growth and strengthening infrastructure.

Empowering subjugated minorities in India by splitting it into smaller states would trigger uber economic demand for western nations who have given so much financial and technology aid to India with no return to show for the investment.

The possibility of a post-Brexit economic slowdown will have an impact on the 0.7 % aid commitment (as it is based on economic performance), coupled with a possible reduction in both remittances and charitable giving to development.

By giving young people a stake in a better future, aid can help us avoid crises before they explode into violence, undermining economic activity and requiring immense military spending.

«Aid contributes to economic growth by giving millions more children an education: so far it has put 33 million more children in the classroom.

He's also said he might like to use some for economic development aid for some upstate cities, modeled after the Buffalo billion, where the state gave a billion dollars to the Buffalo area over a multi year period to boost the region's economy.

ALBANY — Lawmakers for months demanded Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo give them a bigger role in dispensing billions of dollars in economic - development aid and also insisted on more transparency in selecting projects for big tax breaks and grants.

But given the mishmash of chronic diseases and risk factors and the current economic climate, even the most hopeful of health advocates didn't hope for a global fund such as that established for AIDS in 2001 following the summit.

In 2007 it gave nearly $ 22 billion in aid, which represented 0.18 percent of its gross national income, according to statistics from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.

Given the poor job the dunderheaded IPCC has done showing that there are economic externalities that could be amended by cap and tax and economic aid, there is no reason to believe that any castastrophic consequences will come from a further rise of 1 - 2 deg C. over the next 50 years.

We can see how economic decisions in the West (e.g. agricultural subsidies — especially to create surplus which is given as aid) go on to «impact on people's lives and livelihoods» in the developing world.

The Court confirmed that the Commission can not evade its obligation to assess the economic rationality of a given measure in the light of the private investor test solely on the basis that the measure is connected to a measure which itself already constitutes State aid.

Given that the Commission's state aid decision did not include an analysis of the original aid scheme, its decision noted that any compensation awarded to investors «on the basis that Spain has modified the premium economic [i.e. the original] scheme by the notified [i.e. amended] scheme would constitute» state aid.

Coptic Solidarity calls on the new administration to give a high priority to ensuring justice for Copts with Egyptian officials, to end the culture of impunity, and recommends that a percentage of US economic aid to Egypt be dedicated to compensate Coptic victims of violence for lost lives or properties.