International strategies (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Flashcards

Tackle uneven global development

Voluntary transfer of resources from one nation to another

Aid through international organisations

Direct assistance between two governments

Immediate relief during crises (disasters, conflicts)

Sustained improvements in economic, social & institutional capacity

Enables purchase of essential imports (machinery, oil)

Builds capital reserves to invest in industry & infrastructure

Reduce barriers, helping developing countries access global markets

Producers in developing countries work directly with retailers in developed nations

Less than one percent

Companies establish operations in other countries

Large brands can destroy traditional industries

Foreign investors may withdraw capital suddenly

More funds for healthcare, education, infrastructure