The purpose of these functional development programs is to help the poor majority in the less developed countries to provide for their own basic human needs and improve the quality of life for themselves and their families. The bill also authorizes continued funding for international disaster relief. American supported schools and hospitals abroad. U.S. participation in the multidonor regional development program in the Sahel. the Peace Corps. and for assistance to African refugees. The conference report contains the provisions of the House bill authorizing the President to create a new foreign aid related Institute for Scientific and Technological Cooperation. Lastly. this legislation contains some perfecting amendments to the Public Law 480 Food for Peace Act.
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