Social aspects of Social aspects of development aid and development aid and

cooperationcooperation

Radoslav MizeraRadoslav Mizera

Faculty of International Faculty of International RelationsRelations

ContentContent

IntroductionIntroduction Definition of human developmentDefinition of human development Poverty as a global problemPoverty as a global problem Social aspects of development aidSocial aspects of development aid ConclusionsConclusions

IntroductionIntroduction

KeynesKeynes – Economic possibilities for – Economic possibilities for our grandchildren (1930)our grandchildren (1930)

LandesLandes – “We live in a world – “We live in a world characterized by inequality”characterized by inequality”

Relevance of the topicRelevance of the topic Connection between human Connection between human

development and development aiddevelopment and development aid

Definition of human Definition of human developmentdevelopment

According to According to SenSen (1999) (1999) development could be described as development could be described as “process of extending ones “process of extending ones freedoms”freedoms”

HDIHDI Correlation between level of income Correlation between level of income

and social indicators and social indicators

Poverty as a global problemPoverty as a global problem

Historical backgroundHistorical background Today’s perspectiveToday’s perspective How can the differences be How can the differences be

measured?measured? Limits to growth and poverty Limits to growth and poverty

alleviationalleviation

Social aspects of development Social aspects of development aidaid

Human development – development Human development – development aidaid

Partial aims of development aidPartial aims of development aid Enhancement of basic freedomsEnhancement of basic freedoms

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