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Phantom aid is what ActionAid describes as aid that never reaches the targeted recipients.[1] This is mostly down to admin costs, as well as aid being used towards commercial ventures[1]. The charity believes that half of all aid fails to reach the poor[1].


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  1. ^ a b c "Real aid vs. phantom aid". ActionAid. Retrieved February 29, 2012.
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