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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task. Rich countries often give money to poorer countries, but it does not solve poverty. Therefore, developed countries should give other types of help to the poor countries rather than financial aid. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

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Eventhough
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Even though
, the rich
nations
 provide financial funding to poorer
nations
, it doesn't resolve their
poverty
 issues.
This
 essay strongly agrees with that statement because governments of poor countries misuse
the
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financial aid for their own agenda, and undeveloped
nations
 lack
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 knowledge to take appropriate measures which can lead to their economic development. The ruling governments of poor countries often misuse the funds, which were provided to eradicate
poverty
 to
fulfill
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 their own agendas. Many governments of poor
nations
 are corrupt and they distribute these funds amongst themselves.
For example
, in Pakistan , the parties ruling the nation, use the financial aid provided by the United States of America to become rich rather than working on reducing
the
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poverty
. Many poor
nations
 have a lack of
sufficienteeded
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sufficient
 knowledge for taking significant steps towards economic development
due to
 lack of resources. The population in
the
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poor countries are not educated and can't take steps
of building
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 proper infrastructure and research
capabilties
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capabilities
.
For example
, Africa has ample gold but people are not educated to take advantage of
this
 and it is still a poor nation.
Thus
,
instead
 of financial aid the developed
nations
 can build schools so that people can become educated. In conclusion, the problem of
poverty
 can not be resolved with financial help by the developed
nations
 but by investing their time and effort in providing other help which are building blocks for the economic growth of a poor nation.
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To strengthen your argument, ensure that you provide more detailed and varied examples from multiple sources or countries. Specifically detailing how and why the misuse of funds or lack of proper administration exacerbates poverty could enrich your argument.
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Work on varying your sentence structures and incorporating more transitional phrases to guide the reader through your argument more smoothly. This will enhance the coherence of your essay.
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