Democracy and Development

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What is the main belief of USAID regarding democracy and development?

They are integrally linked

According to the presentation, what benefits are associated with democracies?

More peaceful, higher economic growth, and lower poverty rates

What is the central tenet of USAID's global mission?

Promoting democratic societies

What is the mission of USAID’s Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights and Governance?

To lead efforts to invigorate democracy and enhance human rights

What is the vision of USAID’s Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights and Governance?

A world where freedom is flourishing and democracy delivers for all

What does USAID's Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights and Governance aim to deliver?

Justice and governance that advances the public interest

What is the main focus of USAID's efforts in promoting democracy globally?

Building open, responsive, and accountable institutions

What sets democracies apart from authoritarian states, according to the passage?

Willingness to accept criticism and embrace diverse perspectives

What aspect of democracy does USAID's work aim to promote by promoting credible and transparent political competition?

Citizens' participation in their country's governance

Which area does USAID focus on when it comes to defending freedom of expression?

Helping journalists defend themselves against digital surveillance and censorship

What is the primary goal of USAID's efforts in promoting civic engagement?

Developing and sustaining effective institutions for citizen-responsive governance

What does USAID aim to strengthen through its efforts in justice and security reforms?

Justice and security institutions

What is a key aspect of USAID's work in advancing respect for human rights?

Supporting efforts to prevent human rights abuses

Which area does USAID focus on when countering resurgent authoritarian influence?

Strengthening democratic and institutional resilience

Understanding the integral link between democracy and development, including higher economic growth, lower poverty rates, environmental protection, improved access to clean water, higher life expectancies, and equitable education distribution.

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