Tinashe, Nyatoro2025-03-242025-03-242008Tinashe,N.(2008).The impact of impact of aid dependence on social development: The case of Zimbabwe.Alice: University of Fort Harehttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11837/2735Masters ThesesThe purpose of this study was to look at how a foreign aid dependent economy is vulnerable to external manipulations. This study came up with the conclusion that foreign capital dependence is detrimental to long-term social, economic, and sustainable development of developing countries. The study also noted how foreign aid is used as a foreign policy instrument by western countries to influence the behaviour of the developing countries. The study noted Zimbabwe is an aid dependent country hence its vulnerable to external manipulation.enSOCIAL SCIENCES::Business and economics::Economicsdevelopment