| English | Irish |
| aid policy A course of action adopted and pursued by government or some other organization that promotes or determines the allocation of assistance, support or relief, often from one country to another | beartas maidir le cabhair |
| development aid The economic assistance or other types of support provided to developing countries to promote or encourage advancement in living standards, institutions, infrastructure, agricultural practices and other aspects of an economy, and to resolve problems typically associated with developing countries | cúnamh forbraíochta |
| financial aid The transfer of funds from developed to underdeveloped countries | cabhair airgeadais |
| humanitarian aid The support or relief given to save human lives or to alleviate suffering, including public health efforts and the provision of financial resources and food, often when governmental authorities are unable or unwilling to provide for such assistance | cabhair dhaonnúil |
| humanitarian aid | cabhair dhaonnúil |
| public aid Government aid in the form of monies or food stamps to the poor, disabled, aged or to dependent children | cabhair phoiblí |
