Sentence examples for aid feeds from inspiring English sources

Maren and de Waal expose more thoroughly the ignoble economies that aid feeds off and creates: the competition for contracts, even for projects that everyone knows are ill-considered, the ways in which aid upends local markets for goods and services, fortifying war-makers and creating entirely new crises for their victims.

International aid groups now help feed 8 million of its 20 million people.

He also said a food aid programme to help feed those in quarantined areas in eastern Sierra Leone is completely inadequate.

She said, for example, that her agency needed to fill the chasm between emergency food aid — it feeds 2.1 million people a day in the Darfur region of Sudan, for example — and long-term development.

Some are thought to assist in defence, while others aid in feeding or in the removal of organisms attempting to settle on the starfish's surface.

During the Nigeria-Biafra civil war in the 1960s, for instance, rebel leader Odumegwu Ojukwu took the food aid to feed his soldiers, which many reckon helped prolong the conflict for years.What these two papers on foreign aid and civil conflict illustrate is that aid policy has different effects on the recipient country.

Aid has fed corruption, which has tarnished the administration.

That leaves the United Nations and Western aid groups feeding more than three million Darfurians.

Analysts say the country needs outside aid to feed its own people and outside enemies to justify its harsh rule.

Soon, it relied on foreign aid to feed its civilians, and thousands fled the country to escape the disaster.

Robert B. Zoellick, president of the World Bank, said money was crucial to solving the short-term need for food aid to feed the world's hungry.