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First, it can increase the amount of promised financial assistance.
But while this assistance has done plenty of good, the attached strings are tying our hands.
The Global Health, Empowerment, and Rights Act (HER Act), introduced last year, would prohibit the application of restrictive eligibility requirements for foreign nongovernmental organizations that receive US assistance.
Trump’s newly proposed budget would slash Medicaid (health insurance for the poor), the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food for the poor), foreign assistance (aid for the world’s poorest), funding for the United Nations, and spending on science and technology.
Aside from a pledge of non-aggression, its central interest is in obtaining economic assistance.
Clearly, the regime is preparing to profit from any rebuilding assistance that comes its way.
That led to further contact, at a lower level, and eventually to a request for technical assistance from the IMF.
In 1990, Janet Adkins, who was suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, traveled to Michigan to end her life with the assistance of Dr. Jack Kevorkian, who was widely criticized for helping her to die, because at the time of her death she was still well enough to play tennis.
The not-so-poor population exists in a medical no-man's land, ineligible for public assistance but lacking the money to pay big bills.
Another reason is that ordinary citizens suffer when debts are not cancelled, when financial assistance is not forthcoming, or when trade barriers are raised.
The UN has encouraged and facilitated the process – through quiet good offices during the last years of the conflict, human rights monitoring, assistance to the Constituent Assembly election, and monitoring arms and armies during the transition.
The carrot of international assistance and the stick of peacekeeping forces will allegedly prevent Karzai's government from dying in the cradle.
President Bush's announcement that the US, Japan, and Saudi Arabia have created a $180 million fund to reconstruct Afghanistan's trunk highways is the most recent measure to speed up the flow of development assistance.
These measures will require international cooperation and investment in development, peace keeping, humanitarian assistance, and migration management.
It will take firm support and generous assistance to give Ukraine the chance to repel Russian aggression and join the community of democratic, liberal, and prosperous countries.
When economies achieve higher income levels, they often must confront decreasing flows of official development assistance and other sources of capital.
But interventions at the individual level must be complemented with assistance at the level of local economies.
However, the sad reality is that, despite support from various development partners and donors, assistance for reproductive health care and family planning fell by half in the last decade.
A combination of massive upfront direct financial assistance, enhanced trade preferences, and temporary debt relief is needed.
Such impasses will lead to social tension and political crisis, or to new requests for financial assistance, which the northern countries are certain to resist.
Indeed, the continued failure of smaller countries like Greece and Cyprus to fulfill their commitments reinforces the impression that they will forever be dependent on financial assistance.
For example, the UAE, with Egyptian assistance, secretly carried out airstrikes in August to stop Qatari-aided Islamist militias from gaining control of the Libyan capital, Tripoli.
The resolution calls upon developed countries and international organizations to offer financial support, capacity-building assistance, and technology transfer to countries in need – especially in the developing world – thereby helping them to provide for their populations clean and affordable drinking water and basic sanitation.
One initiative, “eTrade for all,” is aimed at making it easier for developing countries to source financial and technical assistance.
American assistance, as a US General Accounting Office report made clear in early December, is barely trickling in.
Financial and technical assistance to the region in the 1990s and 2000s was critical to its recovery from the lost decade of the 1980s.
Today, with many Latin American economies increasingly vulnerable to external shocks, it is not unreasonable to think that IMF assistance could once again be necessary.
The poorest and most food-insecure countries need long-term investment commitments; financial and technical assistance; support for agricultural capacity-building; and a growth-oriented global trade environment.
The UN will play a central role in the reconstruction of a working government in that country, and in coordinating humanitarian assistance for the Afghan people.
The UN has shown its value in global environmental management, international trade, state building and reconstruction, and humanitarian assistance.
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