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This flashcard set helps university-level learners expand their English vocabulary, focusing on terms related to economics, aid, and natural disasters. Key examples include "wealth," "NGO," and "infrastructure," with the platform supporting backward learning from the target language to the source language. Ideal for students and professionals, it aids in improving fluency and understanding of complex subjects.
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an organization that gives money, food or other help to people who have been affected by wars, floods etc.

aid agency (n)

a time when a crop that is being grown is so damaged that it cannot be sold or eaten

crop failure (n)
money and help that is given to countries in order to help them develop their evonomies and industries

development aid (n)

a project that aims to help a country's economy to grow and its industries to become more advanced

development project (n)

a country that gives money to help a developing country

donor country (n)

a sudden violent movement of the Earth's surface which can cause a ot of damage

earthquake (n)
supplies, medical help, etc. that are sent to a place where there has been a bad flood, earthquake etc.

emergency relief (n)

a time when a lot of people have the same illness at the same time

epidemic (n)

when there is not enough food for a great nnumber of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens

famine (n)

a large amount of water that covers a area that is usually dry

flood (n)
willing to give money and help

generous (adj)

money, food, supplies etc. that is given to help people in coutries that have suffered floods, war etc.

humanitarian aid (n)

the basic systems, equipment and services that an organization or country uses to work effectively

infrastructure (n)

equipment and machinery that is suitable for local conditions and that local people can operate and maintain

intermediate technology (n)
something such as an earthquake, flood etcc. That causes a very bad situation

natural disaster (n)

an organization that is not owned by the government but may work with government departments and get some of ist money from the governmet

NGO (non-government organization)

a technical phrase for the money and help that is given to countries in order to help them develop their economies and industries

official development assistance (ODA)

an organization that tries to influence people and political decisions about a particular subject

pressure group (n)
someone who receives something

recipient (n)

an amount of money given to help a small business start

seed money (n)

money that is given to a country with the conditions that equipment, etc. is bought from the contr or organization giving the money

tied aid (n)

able to exist and be successful

viable (adj)

the large amount of money that a person or country has

wealth (n)

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