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<p>Development aid, one of the most important mechanisms for the redistribution of global wealth, represents financial flows with economic growth and social improvement as their primary objective. Recently, international development cooperation has been in the process of change that requires the involvement of new actors, the use of new instruments, and expanding the fields of work. In this article, the authors introduce the Slovenian model of international development cooperation, emphasising the criteria for deciding the direction of development cooperation. The criteria are clear interest of the beneficiary state, content priority fields, and geographical priority areas. The authors also discuss Slovenia’s active collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization in international development cooperation. Special attention is given to three successful development projects in Africa that Slovenia recently financed. All three selected projects are based on principles of sustainable development and were realized in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.</p>
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Development aid, one of the most important mechanisms for the redistribution of global wealth, represents financial flows with economic growth and social improvement as their primary objective. Recently, international development cooperation has been in the process of change that requires the involvement of new actors, the use of new instruments, and expanding the fields of work. In this article, the authors introduce the Slovenian model of international development cooperation, emphasising the criteria for deciding the direction of development cooperation. The criteria are clear interest of the beneficiary state, content priority fields, and geographical priority areas. The authors also discuss Slovenia’s active collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization in international development cooperation. Special attention is given to three successful development projects in Africa that Slovenia recently financed. All three selected projects are based on principles of sustainable development and were realized in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

A Model of International Development Cooperation: The Case of Slovenia

Naše gospodarstvo/Our economy

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Model mednarodnega razvojnega sodelovanja: primer Slovenije

Development aid, one of the most important mechanisms for the redistribution of global wealth, represents financial flows with economic growth and social...

A Model of International Development Cooperation: The Case of Slovenia

Article Category: Review Paper

Publié en ligne: 05 avr. 2023

Pages: 1 - 9

Reçu: 01 nov. 2022

Accepté: 01 févr. 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ngoe-2023-0001

Mots clés
International development cooperation, Humanitarian aid, Bilateral development cooperation, Multilateral development cooperation

© 2023 Janez Rogelj et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

A Model of International Development Cooperation: The Case of Slovenia

Article Category: Review Paper

Publié en ligne: 05 avr. 2023

Pages: 1 - 9

Reçu: 01 nov. 2022

Accepté: 01 févr. 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ngoe-2023-0001

Mots clésInternational development cooperation, Humanitarian aid, Bilateral development cooperation, Multilateral development cooperation

© 2023 Janez Rogelj et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
International development cooperation, Humanitarian aid, Bilateral development cooperation, Multilateral development cooperation