By promoting self-reliance, we help people move away from dependence on food aid and other forms of assistance.

我们通过促进自力更生，帮助人民摆脱对粮食援助和其他形式援助的依赖。

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With the reallocation of some 5 to 6% of the world's aid budgets, and using a self-help model, we could see a massive improvement in the living standards of the world's poor in the next 10 to 20 years.

BBC: The real Slumdogs of India

At one point, it even tried financing itself from the tiny savings of the poor (ie, no aid at all), though this drastic form of self-help proved a step too far: hardly any lenders or borrowers put themselves forward.

ECONOMIST: Face value