§ 262g-1. — Targeting assistance to specific populations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC262g-1]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
Sec. 262g-1. Targeting assistance to specific populations
(a) Congressional findings
The Congress finds that there is a need for concerted international
efforts to deal with the problems of malnutrition, low life expectancy,
childhood disease, underemployment, and low productivity in developing
countries.
(b) Assistance to poorest populations
The Congress notes with approval that the Inter-American Development
Bank, under the terms of its Fifth Replenishment, has adopted the target
that 50 percent of its lending benefit the poorest groups and has
developed a usable methodology for determining the proportion of its
lending which benefits such groups.
(Pub. L. 95-118, title XI, Sec. 1101, as added Pub. L. 97-35, title
XIII, Sec. 1361(b), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 745.)
Effective Date
Section effective Aug. 13, 1981, see section 1372 of Pub. L. 97-35,
set out as a note under section 290i of this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 262g-2 of this title.