Sunday, November 16, 2014

Assessment 4:Pecha Kucha Presentation on World Poverty : Liberia

Question
Research Notes


What natural resources does this country have?

Which ones are valuable?

Which companies are involved in extracting the natural resources?


Does the country benefit from this?


Rubber , Iron ore and Wood

All Of Them

There are no particular company, but in general most of the foreign companies and American invest natural resources

Yes but in Simple


Has the country had any wars?

Why did the war occur?

What impact did this have on the country?

Yes

Civil War

GDP Reduced about 90% between 1989 and 1995


Is access to water a problem in this country?


How many people in this country have/don't have access to drinking water?

Where does the water come from?


There is No Problem to access Water Because The Rain always Fall in hall year

All Of them Can Access Drinking Water


From The Rains And Collected at the top of Mountains and Come as a rivers


How many children have access to education?

What age can they attend school and when do they finish?

 Is there any higher education?


40.9% access education

Age From 6 till 16 and Finish after 10 years

Yes


How many hospitals and doctors are there in this country?

Do most of the populations have access to healthcare?

What is the life expectancy and infant mortality rate?



What is the maternal death rate?


Have one doctor and 27 nurses per 100,000 people

No

life expectancy  : 5 Years , infant mortality rate :  8.1 million in 2009


990 per 100,000 live births in 2010

What does the population eat?



Do most people buy food or farm it?


Rice Include: Cassava, fish, bananas, citrus, coconut, Okra, Sweet potato, Stews marinated peppers,  Alhabanero, Scotch Bonnet pepper

Buy it from Outside of the country

What solutions to some of the problems are in place?

Which organizations are active in this country?


What are they doing?










Give an example of an aid project.


There is No Solutions

1-   Organization of African Unity
2- Organization of Economic Community of West African

1-
·      Liberation of Africa from colonialism.
·      The elimination of economic backwardness.
·      Consolidate African solidarity

2-
·      Is an international economic organization concerned with the development of the economy in the West African region. Organization was established in May 25, 1975

1-
·      The town periphery to the territorial sovereignty of the Member States.
·      Recognition of the right of the Algerian people in Independence
·      A special resolution is the future of the African peoples Independent

2-
·   Formation Military force to resolve the crisis of civil war between 1989 and 1996


Does this country have debt?

How much is the debt?

Who do they owe the debt to?



Yes

222.9 million in 2011

It’s not wrote

Monday, November 10, 2014

Assessment 4 : Pecha Kucha Presentation




Number

Details
25
At least  ____  80 % ____   of humanity lives on less than ten dollars per day

24
To put things into perspective the top  ____  20 % ____  of the world's population accounts for ____  three-Quarters ____ of the world's income

23
Half  the world's population accounts for only ____ 5 % ____ of the world's income

22
According to UNICEF ____ 22000 ____ children die every day due to poverty

21
Nearly ____ one-third ____ of children in developing countries are estimated to be underweight or stunted

20
Last year about ____ 70 Million ____  children of primary school age were not in school

19
Nearly ____ billion ____ people celebrated the coming up the 21st century without being able to read a book or sign their name

18
Preventable diseases like ____ malaria ____ affect nearly ____ 500 ____ million people per year

17
Africa alone accounts for roughly ____ 1 million  ____ deaths due to malaria annually most of them are ____ children ____

16
Speaking of children there are ____ 2.2 billion ____ children in the world

15
____ Half ____ of  them live in extreme poverty

14
Over one billion people have inadequate access to water and 2.6 billion lack basic sanitation - many times this means there's no ____ separation ____ between drinking water and toilet water

13
That’s  why ____ 1.8 million ____ children die every year from diarrhea

12
Approximately ____ half ____ the world's population now lives in cities and about one-third of those in the city's live in ____ slum ____ conditions

11
In fact slum growth is outpacing urban growth by a frighteningly large margin

10
____ One-quarter ____ of humanity lives without electricity

9
The ____ seven ____ richest people in the world make more than the poorestforty-one countries combined that's roughly 567 million people

8
14 percent of the world's population owns over ____ 80 % ____ of the world's private financial wealth the vast majority has managed to avoid all ____ incoming in this state taxes either by the countries where it’s been invested ____

7
For every one dollar in a developing country receives over ____ 25 ____ dollars is spent on debt repayment

6
The poorer the country the more likely it is that the ____ debt ____ repayments are being extracted directly from the people

5
In 1998 ____ 8 billion ____dollars was spent on cosmetics in the United States

____ 11 billion ____ dollars was spent on ice cream in the European Union

____ 17 billion ____ dollars was spent on pet food in Europe and the US

____ 100 billion ____ dollars was spent on alcohol in Europe

____ 400 billion ____ dollars was spent on narcotics globally

____ 780 billion ____ dollars were spent on militaries around the world

4
In the same year ____ 6 ____ billion dollars were spent on achieving basic education for all, ____ 9 ____  billion was spent on basic water and sanitation and ____ 13 ____ billion was spent on basic health and nutrition for all

3
If you're reading this listing you're in the top ____ 30 % ____ of
the world's population when it comes to poverty and wealth

2
With new technologies we now grow enough food to feed ____ 10 billion ____ people- one-and-a-half times the world's population
The problem is that most in the world can't afford to buy that food

1
If the world spent ____ less than 1 % ____ of what it spends on
weapons all the previously mentioned issues will be fixed




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