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Debt and developing economies Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land can empower How the ownership of land can empower How organisations can empower How organisations can empower How people can be exploited in the workplace How people can be exploited in the workplace How empowerment can be linked to gender roles How empowerment can be linked to gender roles 8 8 Empowering People Empowering People

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Page 1: Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land

Debt and developing economies Debt and developing economies

The role and usefulness of international aid The role and usefulness of international aid

The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs)

How the ownership of land can empower How the ownership of land can empower

How organisations can empower How organisations can empower

How people can be exploited in the workplace How people can be exploited in the workplace

How empowerment can be linked to gender roles How empowerment can be linked to gender roles

88 Empowering PeopleEmpowering People88 Empowering PeopleEmpowering People

Page 2: Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land

Much of the aid that is given to the developing world is designed to empower people

Obstacles to empowerment

World debt Exploitation Differing gender roles Inhibit empowerment and human development

Chapter 8: Empowering People

Empowering people in the Developing World – obstacles and support

Page 3: Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land

The Developing World – obstacles to development

Multilateral debt Bilateral debt Commercial or private debt Domestic debt

Debt cancelling

Debt cancelling organisations – Jubilee South

Chapter 8: Empowering People

Page 4: Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land

Supporting development – Aid International aid Humanitarian or emergency aid Development aid Bilateral aid Multilateral aid Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) aid

Chapter 8: Empowering People

Page 5: Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land

The EU and aid

EuropeAid

Millennium Development Goals Eradicating extreme poverty and hunger Achieving universal primary education Promoting gender equality and empowering women Reducing child mortality rates Improving maternal health Combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases Ensuring environmental sustainability Developing a global partnership for development

Non Governmental Organisations (NGOs) – Irish Trocaire GOAL

Chapter 8: Empowering People

Page 6: Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land

The Aid debate – Who benefits?

Ineffective aid Tied aid

Making aid effective – the receiver benefits Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness Ownership Harmonisation

Dead aid – no benefits

Chapter 8: Empowering People

Page 7: Debt and developing economies The role and usefulness of international aid The work of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) How the ownership of land

Empowering people in Ireland

Empowering people means equipping them with the skills, knowledge and resources that will help them and their communities grow

Land ownership patterns The Co-operative movement Local enterprise boards

Chapter 8: Empowering People

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Limits to empowerment – Exploitation and gender roles

Limits to empowerment – Exploitation Case study: India’s cotton industry Limits to empowerment – Gender roles Case study: Gender inequality in Ireland Case study: Gender inequality in Tanzania

Chapter 8: Empowering People