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For 25 years Canadians have argued whether the Canadian International Development Agency is the primary vehicle for helping basic human and development needs of the poorest countries and people, or a tool for commercial exploitation and foreign policy. Contributors from the government, development organizations, and academia analyze the components of Canadian aid, the issues the agency has to deal with, and the pressures it responds to. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
A critical and constructive examination of Canada's assistance to developing countries.
An examination of Canada's mixed foreign aid record since 1950. Morrison (political studies, Trent U. In Perterborough) looks at the more than $50 billion in capital and expertise that has been transferred to developing countries through the Canadian Official Development Assistance (ODA) program in the last 50 years. Numerous tables provide economic and political information about Canadian donations and where and how they went where they went. He calls for a renewed and reformed Canadian commitment to development cooperation at a time when the gap between the world's richest and poorest has been widening and millions are still being born into poverty. Canadian card order no.: C97-932446-7. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
In 2013, the government abolished the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), which had been Canada’s flagship foreign aid agency for decades, and transferred its functions to the newly renamed Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD). As the government is rethinking Canadian aid and its relationship with other foreign policy and commercial objectives, the time is ripe to rethink Canadian aid more broadly. Edited by Stephen Brown, Molly den Heyer and David R. Black, this is the first book on Canadian foreign aid since CIDA was folded into DFATD. Designed to reach a variety of audiences, contributions by twenty-one scholars and experts in the field offer an inc...
Japans System of Official Development Assistance
CD-ROM contains the appendix for The Big Guide to Living and Working Overseas.