Around one-fifth of development aid is spent on climate-related projects. But what does climate-related mean, and does it crowd out other aid projects?
This is a question I’ve had for a while. I care a lot about climate change. I also care a lot about basic health and development programs in the world’s poorest countries — vitamin supplementation, nutrition programs, antiretroviral treatment for HIV, and bed nets treated against malaria…
Source: Our World in Data – A project of Global Change Data Lab
Our World In Data
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Climate Change
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