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Development

Educators: Browse Teaching Resources on Development

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Readings

What is U.S. Foreign Aid?

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What Is Development?

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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

The Presidents of North and South Korea shaking hands in the DMZ.

Readings

Two Koreas, Two Development Policies

Videos

Technology and Development

Videos

The Marshall Plan

Videos

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