Donors claim they are untying more aid, but critics call for broader definition

Donors claim they are untying more aid, but critics call for broader definition

By Molly Anders

Eighty-eight percent of aid from the world's richest donors is untied, according to the OECD's latest figures — yet critics claim that is not the full picture.

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