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Appropriate Technology
Technology designed to match the local context, including affordability, available skills, maintenance needs, and existing infrastructure.
Corruption
The abuse of public power for private gain, such as bribery, embezzlement, or favouritism.
Development Barriers
Economic, social, technological, environmental, and political obstacles that limit a country’s ability to raise incomes and improve quality of life.
Infrastructure
The physical systems (like transport and communication) needed for an economy to function.
Investment Capital
Money used to build or expand productive capacity, such as factories, machinery, training, or technology, with the aim of raising future output and income.
Welfare System
Government programmes that provide financial or in-kind support to people facing unemployment, low income, illness, disability, or other hardships.