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Development

Educators: Browse Teaching Resources on Development

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What is U.S. Foreign Aid?

An airman pushes a cargo pallet onto a military transport aircraft. The sunset can be seen in the background.

Resource Collections

How the United States Provides Foreign Aid

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What Is Development?

A Nigerian health official administers an mpox vaccine to a man at Mando Primary Health Care Center.

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Development: Around the World

Volunteers serve lunch in a community kitchen set up by USAID and World Food Programme in Cucuta, Colombia. There is a sign behind them that reads, "USAID Del Pueblo de Los Estados Unidos de America".

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Development: Introduction

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Global Population Growth Is Slowing Down

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What Is Economic Inequality?

Vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Cairo

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The Race to Develop COVID-19 Vaccines

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A Brief History of U.S. Foreign Aid

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The Sustainable Development Goals

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Two Koreas, Two Development Policies

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Technology and Development

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The Marshall Plan

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Global Development Explained

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Understanding the Last Fifty Years of Global Development

Resource Collections

An airman pushes a cargo pallet onto a military transport aircraft. The sunset can be seen in the background.

How the United States Provides Foreign Aid

A Nigerian health official administers an mpox vaccine to a man at Mando Primary Health Care Center.

Development: Around the World

Volunteers serve lunch in a community kitchen set up by USAID and World Food Programme in Cucuta, Colombia. There is a sign behind them that reads, "USAID Del Pueblo de Los Estados Unidos de America".

Development: Introduction