humanistic aid vs charity??

the biggest problem with the international aid system is that it is based solely on charity. charity is giving without taking into consideration the inherent value of human dignity. charity is free gift that conditions the human person to a life of dependency while humanistic aid is an aid that not only alleviates the immediate need, but it also prepares the recipient to gradually assume responsibility for his or her needs and desires. In fact, many philanthropic organizations have opted for humanistic aid in the forms of micro-loans, farming equipments and husbandry resources.

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