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1. ''Development.'' | |||
Alternative name for an international development agency. | Alternative name for an international development agency. | ||
Examples include the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). | Examples include the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). | ||
2. ''Humanitarian relief.'' | |||
An organisation that provides emergency and humanitarian relief, often established as a charity. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Charity]] | |||
* [[Department for International Development]] (DFID) | * [[Department for International Development]] (DFID) | ||
* [[Development]] | * [[Development]] | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 20 April 2023
1. Development.
Alternative name for an international development agency.
Examples include the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
2. Humanitarian relief.
An organisation that provides emergency and humanitarian relief, often established as a charity.
