OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE

Economics

Finance

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Business

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) implements Japan's Official Development Assistance (ODA) programs. (references)

These development projects, to be funded by the central budget and Official Development Assistance (ODA), are the best hope of the country to curb the alarming educational gap in this sector, identified as a national priority. (references)

Economic History

Kiribati

Official development assistance amounts to between $15 million and $20 million per year. (references)

Vietnam

The Government has received substantial assistance from outside sources, namely Official Development Assistance (ODA). (references)

Vietnam

Many competitors rely on government-backed soft bilateral loans, often known as Official Development Assistance (ODA). (references)

Political Economy

JAPAN

In 2000, Japan remained the world's top aid donor for the tenth consecutive year, disbursing a total of $13.1 billion in official development assistance (ODA), representing about one-quarter of the total ODA of the advanced industrial countries. (references)

Vietnam

During the year, disbursed official development assistance was $1.5 billion, roughly 4.7 percent of GDP. Particularly in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) and Hanoi, economic reforms have raised the standard of living and reduced party and government control over, and intrusion into, citizens' daily lives. (references)

Trade

Hong Kong

Hong Kong and Macau are not recipients of official development assistance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Danish

offentlig udviklingsbistand. (various references)

Dutch

official development assistance, officiële ontwikkelingshulp, officiële ontwikkelingsbijstand, ODA (Office Document Architecture), zuivere ontwikkelingshulp. (various references)

French

APD, AOD, aide publique au développement, aide officielle au développement. (various references)

German

ODA (Office Document Architecture), öffentliche Entwicklungshilfe. (various references)

Greek 

δημόσια αναπτυξιακή βοήθεια. (various references)

Italian

ASS, APS, aiuto statale allo sviluppo, aiuto pubblico allo sviluppo. (various references)

Pig Latin

officialay evelopmentday assistanceay

Portuguese

APD, ajuda pública ao desenvolvimento. (various references)

Spanish

Ayuda pública al Desarrollo, ayuda oficial al desarrollo, asistencia oficial para el desarrollo, Asistencia o Ayuda Oficial al Desarrollo, APD (Personal Digital Assistant), AOD. (various references)

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