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PRIVATE: In 2005 private donors spent around $95.2 billion on foreign aid, which it was almost four times the amount that was spent on official foreign aid.
FEDERAL: The U.S. government has spent nearly $49 billion on foreign aid in 2015, which has accounted for roughly 1.3 percent of the federal budget.
PRIVATE: Private donors have spent most of the money in Asia, Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe, and Russia. They had spent the money on the schools, medical clinics, supplies, orphanages, and development programs in those areas.
FEDERAL: The government spends most of the budget on “Maternal and Child Health” and malaria. The government has also spent around $4.7 billion for Afghanistan this year. The government had also spent the money on humanitarian aid, which is around 16 percent of it,.. It was spent on the results of famine, earthquake disasters, wars, failed states, or any other man-made or natural disasters.
Foreign AID: Are Private Donors Spending More Than The U.S Government?
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Diplomacy and Foreign Aid Fiscal Year 2016 Budget
Top development aid donors to the Philippines in 2015.
By: Courtney Lange