Supplemental Materials

Dilemmas of Foreign Aid: Debating U.S. Priorities, Policies, and Practices

Foreign Aid

Dilemmas of Foreign Aid: Debating U.S. Priorities, Policies, and Practices introduces students to four kinds of foreign aid: development assistance, military and security aid, economic stabilization, and humanitarian assistance. Students consider the reasons for and consequences of exporting the American values of democracy, free enterprise, and human rights.

Web Links

The World Bank

The International Monetary Fund

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development

The Human Development Report

Global Health Program - Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

United States Agency for International Development
This site provides information on official U.S. policy.

NOTE: This is a selected list of resources focused on the topic of the curriculum unit, Dilemmas of Foreign Aid: Debating U.S. Priorities, Policies, and Practices. Additional resources will be added to this site as they become available.