Civic Responsibilities of UAE Aid Programs

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What is the UAE's primary motivation for providing foreign aid?

  • To meet basic human needs and alleviate suffering. (correct)
  • To promote its own political agenda.
  • To increase its global influence and control.
  • To gain access to natural resources in developing countries.

Which organization ranked the UAE among the top ten donor states for official development aid in 2015?

  • The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
  • The World Bank
  • The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (correct)
  • The United Nations

What is the total amount of foreign aid distributed by the UAE from 1971 to 2014?

  • AED 40 billion
  • AED 155 billion
  • AED 35 billion
  • AED 173 billion (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a focus area for the UAE's foreign aid contributions?

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Which of the following best describes the UAE's approach to its foreign aid policy?

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Flashcards

UAE's Global Aid Policy

The UAE's commitment to helping less developed countries, regardless of their location, race, religion, or political system.

UAE's Official Development Aid (ODA)

The UAE's annual contribution to foreign aid, according to the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).

UAE's Foreign Aid Contributions

The total amount of aid provided by the UAE government and non-governmental organisations between 1971 and 2014.

UAE's Aid Priorities

The main areas where the UAE focuses its aid efforts to address human needs.

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UAE's Charitable Organisations

The many charitable organisations in the UAE that work to distribute aid globally.

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Study Notes

Civic Responsibilities of Citizens and Residents

  • Less developed countries are a focus of the UAE.
  • UAE aid is distributed globally, not limited by geography, race, religion, or politics.
  • In 2015, the UAE ranked among the top 10 donor states for official development aid (ODA).
  • UAE governmental and non-governmental organizations contributed AED 173 billion in foreign aid from 1971 to 2014, assisting 155 countries through 40 entities.
  • UAE aid addresses global human needs, such as poverty, lack of clean water, education, immunizations, and housing.
  • The UAE provides assistance to countries affected by natural disasters.
  • The UAE has over 35 charitable organizations (governmental and non-governmental)

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