Untied aid is provided by a number of Irish NGOs. We will focus on the untied aid provided by the Irish government agency Irish Aid, which supports work in a large number of countries throughout the developing world. Its main focus is on sub-Saharan Africa and Vietnam.
Irish Aid’s Key Partner Countries
Ethiopia Lesotho Malawi Mozambique Sierra Leone Tanzania Uganda Zambia Vietnam
Managing information and thinking:
Africa has a huge amount of natural resources. Yet, it has many countries in need of developmental aid. Why do you think this might be? Have a look at this map to come up with an answer. Do you know what happened in 1914? Think of a world event that lasted until 1918.
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Using an atlas or
Google Maps, match the nine key partner countries with their location on the map.