text: 7. In adtlitior to it.s bilateral assist.ance progralnme, Ne$ zealand has for manyyears contributed to rnul,tilaterat progranrnes in Africa. Foremost among tbese isthe International DeveLopmeDt A,ssociation of the world Bank. Up to 50 per cent of New Zealand's coDtribution of S31.3 rnillion to ehe eight replenishfient of theAssociation (IDA, 8) trilL be spent i! the least developed countries of sub-SaharanAfrica. A similar percentage of Nel, Zealaad's $36.5 nillion contribution to fDA 9wilL also be spent in the regioa. 8. Two CornmoDwealth progranrnes that New Zealand supports are the Special Conmonwealtlt Fund for Mozanbique and the Nassau Fellowships Progranme. Ttle Special Conmonwealth Fund for Mozambique tras establ,ished itr 19gZ to provide technicalassistance and training to Mozanbica! peopre. Nerr zealand rlas the first country tocontribute to lhe Fund. It gave $:50,000 i! 198?/Bg, g5O,OOO in the 1989transitional quarter and a further $SO,OOO in f.989/90. New zealand is currentlythe fourth larg€st donor to the Mozanbique Fund. The Corunonwealth NassauFellowships scheme, Launched at the 1985 CornmoNrealth Heads of Government meeting,has supported over 500 studeats frorn Soutlr Africa through courses in a rride rangeof skil,ls. Netr Zealand has made a sulstantial contribution to the scheme,incJ.uiling 8250,000 in L986/87, $2OO,OOO in 1987/88 and g100,000 in 1989. 9, New Zealaod also coneributes to several training programrnes in southernAfrica, including tlro United Nations trust funds see up to provide braining forbl.ack students from SouEh Africa and Nanibia ($NZ 2O,O0O given to each Fund in1989/90), Also, in 1989/90 New Zealald gave gNZ 40,OOO to Ehe United NationsEducationat and Training prograrune for Southern Africa. Nanibia 10. New Zealand for many years supported Namibian efforts to achieveindePendence. ft underLined its support irith financiaL contributions Co the UnitedNations Trust Fund for Namibia. As welt, trher the Uniced NaEions pfan for Naflribian independence was inplemented in April l-989 New zealaril provided a 32-menber porice
analysis: The text appears to be discussing New Zealand's foreign aid and development efforts in Africa, specifically in relation to economic development and humanitarian aid. The text mentions contributions to various programs and funds, including the International Development Association (IDA) and the Commonwealth Nassau Fellowships scheme, which suggest a focus on economic development and education. Additionally, the text mentions support for independence efforts in Namibia, which implies a humanitarian aid component.