Commenter: Foreign aid should aim to make countries self-sufficient

May 22, 2025

A meeting participant said foreign aid should ultimately end once recipient countries achieve self-sufficiency, citing South Korea as a model and noting it is now an aid donor and one of the world's largest economies.

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Commenter, a meeting participant, said foreign aid should be structured so that recipient countries eventually no longer need it, citing South Korea as an example.

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