3.1 - Grassroots in S Sudan Flashcards
Which town was centered around the fighting in S Sudan and was a strategic point? (BBC video 1 slide 9)
Bor
Which IGO is running camps for 100,000 people in S Sudan?
UN
How many people were forced to flee their homes?
1.8 million
How many people were severely hungry?
1.5 million
The recruitment of what kinds of soldiers are on the rise?
Child soldiers
What’s the percentage of the population in poverty?
50.6% in 2009
Whats the under 5 mortality rate? slide 10
105 per 1000 live births
What’s an IDP?
Internally displaced person
What is the Juba government?
The government that operates within the capital of the Republic of S Sudan, Juba
Which two people in power triggered the 10 month civil war?
The President Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar
How much was spent on officials and not education, health and jobs?
$4bn
What is a key source of income for S sudan?
Oil revenue
Where did the negotiation talks occur between the N and the S?
Ethiopia
Whats the main issue for small farmers to develop?
To develop markets for drought tolerant crops such as cassava and sorghum
What new industry has come into to improve the economy?
The beverage and brewery industry, Southern Sudan Beverages Ltd.
